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Why do you think that whenever the government wants to increase their revenue they usually decide to increase the tax on items
If you think the answer is yes, explain why. If you think the answer is no, give an example in which the best choice is higher when costs are higher.
What are the benefits you expect to derive and the costs you expect to incur from studying for the final exam in this course?
The demand for a product is Qd A - BP, where P is its price and A and B are positive numbers. What are the values of A and B?
1. Compute the price elasticity of demand for paint and show your calculations.
What was that demand function? At what price does consumers' total expenditure on gasoline reach its largest level?
What is the elasticity of demand of the Accord with respect to the price of a Camry. What is the elasticity with respect to the price of gasoline?
If you want to increase your sales of glazed doughnuts by 30%, in what direction and by how much do you need to change the price?
Given a price elasticity of demand of -2, determine a new price which will cause sales of corn to rise from 250 to 500 bushels per week.
Question 1. Give examples of how each industry practices price discrimination.
At which chain do you think is the demand for mozzarella more elastic? Why?
Estimate the quantity demanded for CFC transport this year.
Suppose that the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes is 0.46 in the short run and 1.89 in the long run
prepare a graph showing the breakeven point and any profit or loss at the current price of $7. Explain to Golden Star management the implications of analysis.
Question: Using the midpoints formula, calculate the elasticity coefficient for each price level, starting with the coefficient
A. What is the cross price elasticity of demand between XYZ's and AB C's widgets?
Explain briefly how this is an improvement over the generic use of coupons as a means to price discriminate.
Question 1. Consider the following description of a pricing decision by a book publisher:
Q1. How much steel will be demanded at the initial prices and income level?
Q1. If the price is increased to $600, how many sailboards will the company be able to sell each year?
Use the Lerner Index to calculate your price mark-up. What is your optimal price if you produce 1000 units?
What is the advertising elasticity at the sales price of $2 assuming the stated advertising budget.
What is the cross elasticity of demand between the two brands of widgets?
How serious is the public debt situation in the USA? If we paid off the debt would that solve most of our other economic problems, such as unemployment?
Marginal cost of producing each of the items is $0.50 each, what is the profit-maximizing price for each?