Exam 2: Revenue of the Firm

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If the value of the cross price elasticity of demand of good X for a change in good Y's price is greater than 0, then:

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Given the demand function QX = 5,000 - 250PX +120PY +.04I where PY = $50.00 and I = $60,000, the total revenue equation is: TR = 53.6QX -.004QX.

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The responsiveness of the quantity demanded to a change in the value of the income variable in the demand function is the income elasticity of demand.

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If an individual consumer purchases less of a good when his or her income increases, that good is said to be an inferior good.

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Given the demand function QX = 5,000 - 250PX +120PY +.04I where PY = $50.00 and I = $60,000, the maximum total revenue that can be attained is $118,240.

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The price of a firm's product times the quantity demanded of that product is:

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Given the demand function QX = 5,000 - 250PX +120PY +.04I where PY = $50.00 and I = $60,000, the marginal revenue equation is: MR = 53.6-.008QX

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Complete the following table. Complete the following table.

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Complete the following table: Complete the following table:

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Given the following demand curve: Given the following demand curve:

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Given the demand function QX = 5,000 - 250PX +120PY +.04I where PY = $50.00 and I = $60,000, what is the equation of the demand curve for X?

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High-Time, Inc. manufactures low price plastic wrist watches. High-Time is considering lowering the price of its watches from the current $8 per unit to $7 per unit. High-Time currently sells 20,000 units per month. The firm's marketing department estimates the price elasticity of demand to be -3 over this price range. a. If High-Time lowers the price, will the total revenue increase, decrease or remain unchanged? Why? b. If High-Time lowers the price, what will be the new level of quantity demanded? Of new total revenue?

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Given the demand function QX = 5,000 - 250PX +120PY +.04I where PY = $50.00 and I = $60,000, marginal revenue will be zero where Q = 6700.

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Marginal revenue is the rate of change of total revenue with respect to price.

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The rate of change of total revenue from selling one more unit of a product is its:

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Arc marginal revenue measures the average rate of change of total revenue with respect to quantity sold over some range of output.

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If the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is 0, then the quantity demanded is unitary elastic with respect to price.

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Given the demand function QX = 5,000 - 250PX +120PY +.04I where PY = $50.00 and I = $60,000, the QX equation is QX = 13,400 - 250Px.

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Determinants of supply are those variables other than a good's own price that change the quantity of the good that sellers are willing and able to sell.

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Marginal revenue at a specific quantity is the slope of the total revenue curve at that quantity demanded.

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