Exam 5: Elasticity of Demand and Supply

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Table 5.4 Quantity supplied Quantity demanded Price 100 200 \ 10 150 150 \ 20 -Refer to Table 5.4,which shows the quantity supplied and the quantity demanded for restaurant meals at different prices.Use the information to calculate the value of the price elasticity of demand for restaurant meals.

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Which of the following goods will have a higher price elasticity of demand in the long run?

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The price elasticity of demand helps determine the effect of price changes on a firm's _____

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What is the effect of a 10 percent price increase on quantity demanded if elasticity is equal to 1?

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The demand for a good is elastic if _____

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Exhibit 5.9 Exhibit 5.9    -Refer to Exhibit 5.9,which shows three upward-sloping linear supply curves.Which of the following supply curves is the most elastic and which is the least elastic between the prices of $5 and $6? -Refer to Exhibit 5.9,which shows three upward-sloping linear supply curves.Which of the following supply curves is the most elastic and which is the least elastic between the prices of $5 and $6?

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Elasticity rises as price falls along a linear downward-sloping demand curve.

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If quantity increases by 15 percent when prices increase 5 percent then elasticity for this product is _____

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The supply of a product will be more elastic if _____

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Exhibit 5.10 Exhibit 5.10    -Refer to Exhibit 5.10,which shows two upward-sloping linear supply curves that pass through the origin.The price elasticity of supply between $10 and $20 on the supply curve S is _____ -Refer to Exhibit 5.10,which shows two upward-sloping linear supply curves that pass through the origin.The price elasticity of supply between $10 and $20 on the supply curve S is _____

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Which of the following is correct regarding total revenue?

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Which of the following describes a situation in which demand must be inelastic?

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Exhibit 5.5 Exhibit 5.5    -Refer to Exhibit 5.5,which shows the total revenue curve for a firm.Which of the following statements is true in the range of the total revenue curve labeled A? -Refer to Exhibit 5.5,which shows the total revenue curve for a firm.Which of the following statements is true in the range of the total revenue curve labeled A?

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If the price of Coca-Cola increases from 40 cents to 50 cents per can and the quantity demanded decreases from 100 cans to 50 cans,then the value of the price elasticity of demand for Coca-Cola is _____

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What is the effect of a 10 percent price increase on total revenue if elasticity is zero?

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If demand is unit elastic,a price reduction will _____

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The price elasticity of demand is defined as _____

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What is the effect of a 10 percent price increase on quantity demanded if elasticity is larger than zero but less than 1?

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As the internet becomes a popular substitute for cable TV,the demand for cable TV is likely to _____

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The total revenue curve that corresponds to a downward-sloping linear demand curve _____

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