A perfectly inelastic demand curve exhibits

A. zero responsiveness to changes in price.
B. a change in quantity demanded that is proportional to the change in price.
C. a change in quantity demanded that is always twenty percent of the change in price.
D. zero quantity demanded when there is a slight change in price.


Answer: A

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