When the price of tea decreases 7%, quantity demanded increases 12%. The price elasticity of demand for tea is ________ and total revenue from tea sales will ________.
A. inelastic; decrease
B. elastic; increase
C. elastic; decrease
D. inelastic; increase
Answer: B
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A) Real GDP fluctuates around potential GDP. B) Real GDP is always equal to potential GDP. C) Real GDP cannot be greater than potential GDP. D) Real GDP cannot be less than potential GDP. E) Real GDP cannot be equal to potential GDP.
Wants are
A) another term for needs. B) the things people would consume if they had unlimited incomes. C) the things people consume with their income. D) all the things people really need in order to live comfortably.
This graph shows three different budget constraints: A, B, and C. If Ted's budget constraint is shown by line A in the graph shown, and Ted's income for these two items is $36, what are the prices of the two goods?
This graph shows three different budget constraints: A, B, and C.
A. Soda costs $3 per case, and milk costs $4 a gallon.
B. Soda costs $4 per case, and milk costs $3 a gallon.
C. Soda costs $12 per case and milk costs $9 a gallon.
D. Soda costs $6 per case and milk costs $3 a gallon.
Which of the following is not an example of a barrier to entry?
a. Mighty Mitch's Mining Company owns a unique plot of land in Tanzania, under which lies the only large deposit of Tanzanite in the world. b. A pharmaceutical company obtains a patent for a specific high blood pressure medication. c. A musician obtains a copyright for her original song. d. An entrepreneur opens a popular new restaurant.