Multiple Choice
The long-run price elasticity of demand is usually larger than the short-run price elasticity of demand because:
A) demand curves tend to become steeper over time.
B) economists take the absolute value of long-run price elasticities but not of short-run
Elasticities.
C) people have more time to find substitute goods.
D) incomes tend to rise over time.
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