Which of the following will NOT affect the elasticity of demand for a product?

A. the cost of producing the product
B. the number of substitutes
C. the percentage of the consumer's budget spent on the product
D. how long consumers have to adapt to price changes
E. all of the above will affect the elasticity of demand for a product

Answer: A

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