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Linear demand curves and elasticity

When price falls and quantity rises along a negatively-sloped linear demand curve: (1) total revenues fall till elasticity equals zero, then this rises. (2) demand is decreasingly price elastic. (3) there is a contradiction to the law of supply. (4) the incentives for substituting away from the good increase. (5) its constant negative slope makes sure a constant price elasticity.

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