Suppose Aiyanna's Pizzeria currently faces a linear demand curve and is charging a very high price per pizza and doing very little business. Aiyanna now decides to lower pizza prices by 5% per week for an indefinite period of time. We can expect that each successive week

A. demand will become less price elastic.
B. the elasticity of supply will increase.
C. price elasticity of demand will not change as price is lowered.
D. demand will become more price elastic.


Answer: A

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