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When a firm is on the inelastic segment of its demand curve, it can

A) increase total revenue by reducing price.
B) decrease total costs by decreasing price.
C) increase profits by increasing price.
D) increase total revenue by more than the increase in total cost by increasing price.

Elastic Segment

refers to a section of the demand curve where consumers are relatively responsive to price changes, indicating that the price elasticity of demand is greater than one.

Total Revenue

The overall amount of money generated by a firm from its sales activities, calculated as the unit price times the quantity of goods sold.

  • Analyze the elasticity of demand in the context of monopolistic markets.
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