You are the owner of a firm that makes generic paper products. You estimate the income elasticity for your paper towels to be -1.5. An upcoming economic expansion is expected to increase consumer income by 3 percent. As a result of the economic expansion, you should expect which of the following to occur?

A) the demand for your paper products to increase by 4.5 percent
B) the demand for your paper products to increase
C) the demand for your paper products to decrease by 4.5 percent
D) The demand for your paper products will be unaffected by the economic expansion.


C) the demand for your paper products to decrease by 4.5 percent

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With all the evidence for Neandertals and humans being different species, why is there still debate about their evolutionary relationship?

A) Their mtDNA suggests that they were very closely related. B) Neandertal culture has many similarities with early human culture. C) Many scientists doubt the validity of the genetic evidence. D) The cultural evidence and the anatomical evidence seem to conflict.

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Refer to the table below. What is the marginal cost of producing the 500th unit of dairy product?



The table above shows the total cost for Happy Cows, a perfectly competitive dairy farm, at various levels of production. The market price for Happy Cows dairy is $10 per unit of dairy product.

A) $5,000 B) $15 C) $10 D) $1,545

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Please write 2-3 sentences identifying the person, place, or thing in terms of age, location, and significance.Phosphate analysis

What will be an ideal response?

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Men's pelvises are broader and more flaring than women's

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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