Microeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13294-886-9
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Chapter 5 - Elasticity: A Measure of Responsiveness - Exercises - 5.2 Using Price Elasticity - Page 121: 2.6

Answer

decreases

Work Step by Step

When demand is elastic, consumer reaction to the price increase will be greater and overall revenue will decrease.
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