When the price of insulin is $10, consumers demand 100 units; when the price is $15, consumers demand 100 units; and when the price is $20, consumers demand 100 units. Based on this information, the demand for insulin is:

A. perfectly inelastic
B. elastic
C. unit elastic
D. perfectly elastic


Answer: A

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