alleryStart learning →Along a straight-line demand curve, price elasticity of demand is what?
ADifferent at each point
BSame at each point
CAlways equal to zero
DAlways infinitely high
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Different at each point
Percentage changes differ at each point, so elasticity varies along a linear curve.
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