Given a downward-sloping linear demand curve, if total revenue decreases as quantity rises, marginal revenue must be:

A. Positive and demand is elastic
B. Negative and demand is elastic
C. Positive and demand is inelastic
D. Negative and demand is inelastic

D. Negative and demand is inelastic

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A) price; deposit B) interest rate; deposit C) price; interest rate D) interest rate; premium

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