Moving downward along a linear (straight-line) downward-sloping demand curve, the
A. price elasticity of demand does not change.
B. quantity demanded decreases.
C. demand becomes more elastic.
D. demand becomes less elastic.
E. total revenue never changes. Reset Selection
Ans: A) slope is constant.
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A. the money a person has left over after taking an action. B. the difference between the benefit and the cost of taking an action. C. the difference the explicit and implicit costs of taking an action. D. the benefit gained by taking an action.
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