Law of Demand and Elasticity Quiz

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What does the law of demand state?

There is an indirect relationship between price and quantity

Inelastic demand occurs when products:

Have very few substitutes

What happens to total revenue when demand is inelastic and the price increases?

Total revenue increases

What does an elasticity coefficient greater than one (>1) indicate?

<p>A large change in quantity for a small change in price</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do gas stations typically not have sales according to the text?

<p>Lowering prices would decrease total revenue</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the concept of elasticity related to the size of the box mentioned in the text?

<p>The box gets smaller with elastic demand and bigger with inelastic demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

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