Suppose that the demand for electricity has been found to be price inelastic. The most likely explanation for this finding is that:
A) electricity is a luxury good.
B) the fraction of income spent on electricity is large.
C) few substitutes for electricity exist.
D) electricity is sold in a monopoly market.
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