If demand is elastic, an increase in price will increase total revenue

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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a. Paris First National Bank will get $800 in new reserves. b. Paris First National Bank will not get $800 in new reserves. c. assets of the Paris First National Bank will increase by $800. d. assets of the Paris First National Bank will decease by $88. e. liabilities of the Paris First National Bank will increase by $800.

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The following data show the relationship between total cost and output in the short run. OutputTotal Cost0$518212315420527The firm's marginal cost is equal to average total cost somewhere between units

A. 3 and 4. B. 1 and 2. C. 4 and 5. D. 2 and 3.

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Suppose we observe that a firm's total revenue doesn't change when price and quantity change by the same percentage. Which of the following is a possible value of its price elasticity of demand?

A. 0 B. 0.5 C. 1 D. 2

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