If the demand for a product is elastic, then a rise in price will a.cause total spending on the good to increase cause total spending on the good to decrease c. keep total spending the same, but reduce the quantity demanded. d. keep total spending the same, but increase the quantity demanded 14 The price elasticity of demand for a linear demand curve follows the pattern (moving from high prices to low prices) a. elastic, unit elastic, inelastic unit elastic, inelastic, elastic inelastic, unit elastic, elastic d. constant (i.e., the price elasticity does not ch