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BA1 - Fundamentals of Business Economics Questions 151–155 (page: 32)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Which ONE of the following would tend to make the demand for a product price inelastic?

  1. Expenditure on the product accounts for a large part of total household spending
  2. There are many close substitutes for the product
  3. The product is regarded as a luxury
  4. The price changed a short while ago

Answer(s): D



Assume the demand for cheese is price elastic.
Which of the following describes the effect of a rise in demand for cheese?

  1. Higher price, more sold, fall in revenues of cheese makers
  2. Higher price, less sold, fall in revenues of cheese makers
  3. Higher price, more sold, rise in revenues of cheese makers
  4. Higher price, less sold, rise in revenues of cheese makers

Answer(s): C



If, when the price of a good increases, the total revenue received by the supplier decreases, then

  1. the demand for the good must be price inelastic
  2. the demand for the good must be price elastic
  3. the demand for the good must have unitary elasticity
  4. the supply of the good must be price inelastic

Answer(s): B



A business is selling a good with a price inelastic demand. If it decreases the supply of the good the result will be:

  1. the market price will rise, demand will contract and total revenue will rise
  2. the market price will rise, demand will contract and total revenue will fall
  3. the market price will rise, demand will decrease and total revenue will fall
  4. the market price will fall, demand will increase and total revenue will rise

Answer(s): A



The market demand for a good has a price elasticity of demand of 0.4.
Which of the following statements is correct?

  1. Consumer expenditure will fall as price rises
  2. Producers' incomes will rise as price falls
  3. It is a product with many close substitutes
  4. Total quantity sold will fall as price rises

Answer(s): D



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