Principles of Macroeconomics 2e
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781947172388
Author: Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 5, Problem 19RQ

Would you usually expect elasticity of demand or supply to be higher in the short run or in the long run? Why?

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Principles of Macroeconomics 2e

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