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A-LevelEconomicsElasticityOct/Nov 2010Paper 1 Q81 Mark

The diagram shows the demand curve for a product. [Figure 8.1] Which statement is correct?

ADemand is less elastic at higher prices than at lower prices.
BConsumer expenditure on the product always rises when price falls.
CPrice elasticity of demand is different at every price.
DPrice elasticity of demand equals one at every price.

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Oct/Nov 2010 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Elasticity and is worth 1 mark.

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