Exam 6: Elasticity

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When price = $16, quantity demanded = 200. When price = $14, quantity demanded = 225. When the firm lowered price from $16 to $14, it discovered that demand is __________ and total revenue __________ by ____________,

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Income elasticity of demand for an inferior good is

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Cross elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of the

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Exhibit 19-6 ​ Exhibit 19-6 ​   Refer to Exhibit 19-6. Let S<sub>1</sub> be the supply curve of a firm. If S<sub>2</sub> represents the supply curve of the same firm after the government imposes a per-unit tax, the tax is Refer to Exhibit 19-6. Let S1 be the supply curve of a firm. If S2 represents the supply curve of the same firm after the government imposes a per-unit tax, the tax is

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Price elasticity of demand is the ratio of the percentage change in price of one good to the percentage change in quantity demanded of another good.

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Exhibit 19-3 Exhibit 19-3   Refer to Exhibit 19-3. When price decreases from $5.50 to $4.50, the price elasticity of supply is Refer to Exhibit 19-3. When price decreases from $5.50 to $4.50, the price elasticity of supply is

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Exhibit 19-3 Exhibit 19-3   Refer to Exhibit 19-3. If price decreases from $1.50 to $0.50, total revenue along the demand curve Refer to Exhibit 19-3. If price decreases from $1.50 to $0.50, total revenue along the demand curve

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If demand for a product is perfectly inelastic, a tax of $1 per unit imposed on sellers will

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If the demand for a good is currently elastic, then

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Exhibit 19-1 ​ Exhibit 19-1 ​   Refer to Exhibit 19-1. The demand for the good represented by demand curve D<sub>1</sub> is Refer to Exhibit 19-1. The demand for the good represented by demand curve D1 is

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Exhibit 19-9 ​ Exhibit 19-9 ​   Refer to Exhibit 19-9.  What is the price elasticity of demand between $2 and $4? Refer to Exhibit 19-9.  What is the price elasticity of demand between $2 and $4?

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Which of the following statements represents a correct and sequentially accurate economic explanation?

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If the cross elasticity of demand for good A with respect to good B is -0.87, then good A is

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If the seller of good X raises the price of good X, it follows that the total revenue of good X will __________, if demand is __________.

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Price elasticity of supply is the percentage change in the quantity __________ of a good divided by the percentage change in __________.

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If the percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price for good X,  then the demand for good X is

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The longer the period of time allowed for the ___________ of a good to adjust to a change in the price of the good, the ___________ the price elasticity of supply will be.  This statement assumes that the quantity supplied __________ be altered with time.

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Exhibit 19-3 Exhibit 19-3   Refer to Exhibit 19-3. If price decreases from $5.50 to $4.50, total revenue along the demand curve Refer to Exhibit 19-3. If price decreases from $5.50 to $4.50, total revenue along the demand curve

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If the cross elasticity of demand is +2.0, this means that

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Income elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of quantity supplied to changes in price.

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