A product is likely to have a price elasticity of demand that exceeds 1 when

A) its price falls.
B) the percentage of income spent on it decreases.
C) it is a necessity.
D) it has close substitutes.

D

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a. at the ATC's minimum point b. only when the ATC is sloping upward c. at the ATC's maximum point d. only when the ATC is sloping downward e. when the ATC intersects the fixed cost curve

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If the quantity supplied stays the same no matter what the price is, then supply is

A) perfectly inelastic. B) perfectly elastic. C) unit elastic. D) undefined.

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