The more broadly a good is defined

a. the more substitutes it has, so demand will be more price-elastic
b. the less substitutes it has, so demand will be more price-elastic
c. the more substitutes it has, so demand will be less price-elastic
d. the less substitutes it has, so demand will be less price-elastic
e. has no effect on the good's price elasticity of demand


D

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