Why do consumers sometimes take a while to respond to price changes?

(A) Consumers need time to decide whether the good is a luxury or a necessity.
(B) Price changes do not affect consumers.
(C) Demand sometimes becomes less elastic over time.
(D) Consumers cannot find acceptable substitutes immediately.

Ans: (D) Consumers cannot find acceptable substitutes immediately.

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