Aiyanna's pizzeria faces a linear downward sloping demand curve and is charging a very high price per pizza initially. They are doing very little business. Aiyanna decides to lower pizza prices 5% per week for an indefinite period of time. We can expect each successive week that:

A. revenues will continue to rise

B. demand will become increasingly price inelastic

C. demand will become increasingly price elastic

D. price elasticity of demand will remain constant

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Kaylie Clarke

Business

17 March, 18:40

Aiyanna's pizzeria faces a linear downward sloping demand curve and is charging a very high price per pizza initially. They are doing very little business. Aiyanna decides to lower pizza prices 5% per week for an indefinite period of time. We can expect each successive week that:

A. revenues will continue to rise

B. demand will become increasingly price inelastic

C. demand will become increasingly price elastic

D. price elasticity of demand will remain constant

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Reynaldo Kirby · Answer 1

A. revenues will continue to rise

Explanation:

Aiyanna has a downward sloping demand curve which shows that the higher the price, the lower the quantity demanded. If price is reduced per week, the quantity demanded would increase and total revenue would rise.