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If the price of a commodity with elastic demand increases, the revenue accruing to the ...

If the price of a commodity with elastic demand increases, the revenue accruing to the producer will
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  • A Double
  • B Increase
  • C Be constant
  • D Decrease
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
If the demand for a good is elastic, the producer revenue will reduce. This is because, when there is an increase in price it will lead to a decrease in the quantity demanded, consumers would most likely move on to consume a substitute, hence the producer of that product would loose revenue as a result of a drop in sales.

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