If in the short run the demand for mass transit is relatively inelastic and in the long run the demand is relatively elastic, then a priceĀ ________ will ________ total revenue in the short run but ________ total revenue in the long run.

A. decrease; decrease; decrease
B. decrease; increase; decrease
C. increase; decrease; increase
D. increase; increase; decrease

Answer: D

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