Sony is considering a 10 percent price reduction on its LCD television sets. If the demand for sets in this price range is inelastic:
A. revenues from LCD sets will remain constant.
B. revenues from LCD sets will decrease.
C. the number of LCD sets sold will decrease.
D. revenues from LCD sets will increase.
Answer: B
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