If gas prices rose from $3 to $4 a gallon and gasoline consumption decreased by 50% Group of answer choices demand for gasoline is elastic. demand for gasoline is inelastic. total expenditures on gasoline would fall.

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Q: The price of a good decreased from $40 to $10. The initial quantity demanded is 400 Assuming a…

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