Other things being equal, the lower the value of elasticity:


A. the more likely the profitability of a price increase.

B. the less likely the profitability of a price increase.

C. the greater the responsiveness in quantity demanded to a price change.

D. the lower the corresponding increase in firm revenue.


A. the more likely the profitability of a price increase.

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