If the demand for product X is inelastic, a 4 percent increase in the price of X will:

A. decrease the quantity of X demanded by more than 4 percent.
B. decrease the quantity of X demanded by less than 4 percent.
C. increase the quantity of X demanded by more than 4 percent.
D. increase the quantity of X demanded by less than 4 percent.

Answer: B

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