When demand is inelastic, the price elasticity of demand is

a. less than 1, and price and total revenue will move in the same direction.
b. less than 1, and price and total revenue will move in opposite directions.
c. greater than 1, and price and total revenue will move in the same direction.
d. greater than 1, and price and total revenue will move in opposite directions.


a

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