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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q71 Mark

In which situation is the demand for a product said to be price elastic?

Afall in price increases expenditure on the product.
Bfall in price increases quantity demanded.
Crise in price increases expenditure on the product.
Drise in price reduces quantity demanded.

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A: fall in price increases expenditure on the product.

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The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 7.

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