Task: The Hanover Manufacturing Company believes that the demand curve for the product is: P= 5-Q, where P is the price of its product (in dollars) and Q is the number of millions of units of its product sold per day. It is currently charging a price of $1 per unit for its product.
1. Evaluate the wisdom of the firm's pricing policy.
2. A marketing specialist says that the price elasticity of demand for the firm's product is -1.0. Is this correct?