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Refer to . If price increases from $10 to $15, total revenue will

a.

increase by $20, so demand must be inelastic in this price range.

b.

increase by $5, so demand must be inelastic in this price range.

c.

decrease by $20, so demand must be elastic in this price range.

d.

decrease by $10, so demand must be elastic in this price range.

a

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