Exhibit 5-6 Demand Curve for Concert Tickets

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-6 Demand curve for concert tickets

In Exhibit 5-6, if promoters lower their ticket price from $30 to $20, then:

A) ticket sales will increase but total revenue will decrease because demand is inelastic between $30 and $20.
B) both ticket sales and total revenue will increase because demand is inelastic between $30 and $20.
C) ticket sales will decrease but total revenue will increase because demand is elastic between $30 and $20.
D) both ticket sales and total revenue will increase because demand is elastic between $30 and $20.