Airline knows from exp. Vacation travel has elastic demand for travel whereas business travels have an inelastic demand for travel in order maximizes the airline should?

A. Offer everyone a discount to increase sales.
B. Increase price to everyone.
C. Try to increase price for vacation travelers and decrease price for business travelers.
D. Try to decrease price for vacation travelers and increase price for business travelers.
E. Ignore this information.


D. Try to decrease price for vacation travelers and increase price for business travelers.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.14 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 6.14Refer to Figure 6.14. If the price of an ice cream cone is $2, the price of ice cream sandwiches is

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