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Which of the following statements concerning the price elasticity of demand is (are) true?

a The greater the number of substitute goods, the more price elastic the demand for the product.

b The demand for durable goods tends to be more price elastic than the demand for nondurables.

c The demand for relatively low-priced goods tends to be more price elastic than the demand for expensive items.

d a and b only

e a, b, and c

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