Consider a product known as Huezos. Its PED has been calculated as -0.8. Which of the...
Consider a product known as Huezos. Its PED has been calculated as -0.8. Which of the following is likely true about this product?
a. The demand curve is flat and upward sloping
b. The demand curve is flat and downward sloping
c. The demand curve is a vertical line
d. The demand curve is steep and downward sloping
e. There is no such thing as supply and demand
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