The demand for spring break vacations is ________ than is the demand for textbooks because ________.

A. more price elastic; vacations have less available substitutes.
B. less price elastic; vacations have more available substitutes.
C. more price elastic; vacations are more of a luxury.
D. less price elastic; vacations are more of a luxury.


Answer: C

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Tariffs and quotas:?

What will be an ideal response?

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