Question

The manager of a company notices that the company's total revenue would increase if she raised the price of the company's product. Accordingly, the manager can assert that the demand for the company's product is:

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is inelastic.

Explanation:

Elasticity is the degree of responsiveness of a change in one variable to a change in the other variable.

A good ir service is said to be inelastic if the change in quantity demanded is negligible when the price of the goods or services change i.e the change is not sensitive to price. Mostly, the goods or services in this category are considered to be a neccesity. So if the price increases, consumers will have no choice than to buy it.