If the demand curve for a good is a vertical line at Q = 1, then a decrease in the price of that good will:
A. not change the quantity demanded.
B. lead the quantity demanded to fall to zero.
C. decrease the quantity demanded.
D. increase the quantity demanded.
Answer: A
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