The demand for a good is more price inelastic if

A) its price is higher.
B) the percentage of income spent on it is larger.
C) it is a luxury good.
D) it has no close substitutes.


D

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A firm lacks market power if it cannot influence __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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