Since an expensive sports car constitutes a greater portion of a consumer's budget than does laundry soap, the price elasticity of demand for an expensive sports car is _____

a. relatively less elastic
b. unit-elastic
c. perfectly inelastic
d. relatively more elastic
e. perfectly elastic

d

Economics

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A. In-the-money B. At-the-money C. Out-of-the-money D. None of the above

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Songwriters and composers press music companies to lower the price for music downloads because

a. demand for on-line music is inelastic b. profits are maximized where price elasticity of demand is -1.0 c. songwriter royalties are a percentage of sales revenue d. profits and total revenue are maximized at different quantities e. profits are maximized at the same prices as sales revenue

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