Redbox rents DVDs for $1 per day via self-service kiosks located across the United States. In 2007, each kiosk averaged about 50 rentals per day. Suppose Redbox increases their daily price to $1.50
What is the price elasticity of demand if rentals decrease by 20 per day? A) 1.25
B) 1.33
C) 1
D) 0.8
A
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a. Lower household spending due to higher interest rates b. Lower business spending due to higher interest rates c. Lower net exports due to higher interest rates d. Lower private spending due to higher taxes e. Greater output and employment in the short run
To complete company setup you must complete all of the following except:
a. Add customers b. Add payroll forms c. Add products and services as items d. Add vendors
Which of the following is an example of consumer surplus?
A) Jose buys a hamburger for $2 and tells you he would not have paid a penny more. B) John believes the price he paid for his computer was too high. C) Mary buys a paper tablet for $2 and finds the same good at another store for $1.50. D) Sue would have paid $15 for a new compact disc but paid only $10. E) Anne finds a mountain bike for which she is willing to pay a maximum of $550 and the price of the bike is $600.
Refer to Figure 2-13. What is the opportunity cost of producing 1 ton of coconuts in Guatemala?
A) 1/2 of a ton of pineapples B) 1 1/3 tons of pineapples C) 2 tons of pineapples D) 90 tons of pineapples