Price Elasticity of Demand Quiz
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When is demand considered elastic?

  • When the slope of the demand curve is constant
  • When the percentage change in price is greater than the percentage change in quantity demanded
  • When marginal revenue is positive
  • When the percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price (correct)

What does it mean when demand is inelastic?

  • The percentage change in quantity demanded is less than the percentage change in price (correct)
  • Marginal revenue is negative
  • The slope of the demand curve is constant
  • Total revenue increases when quantity increases

What is the relationship between marginal revenue and total revenue when marginal revenue is negative?

  • Total revenue increases when quantity increases
  • Total revenue decreases when quantity increases (correct)
  • Marginal revenue must be less than price for all units
  • Marginal revenue is equal to 0

When is total revenue maximized in relation to marginal revenue?

<p>Marginal revenue is equal to 0 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the slope of the demand curve indicate when the price is higher?

<p>The demand is more elastic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is demand considered inelastic?

<p>When the percentage change in quantity demanded is less than the percentage change in price (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the slope of the demand curve indicate when the price is higher?

<p>The demand is less elastic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is total revenue maximized in relation to marginal revenue?

<p>When marginal revenue is zero (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between marginal revenue and total revenue when marginal revenue is negative?

<p>Total revenue decreases as quantity increases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when demand is elastic?

<p>The percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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