a. The Coca-Cola executive is assuming that the demand for Coke is A. elastic because he says consumers "don't care about the price." B. inelastic because the executive is ignoring consumer behavior. C. elastic because the executive is ignoring consumer behavior. D. inelastic because he says consumers "don't care about the price."
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