You are the owner of a boutique clothing store and estimate the price elasticity of demand for your clothing to be 2.50 and the income elasticity of demand for your clothing to be 1.55. If you increase the price of your clothing by 10 percent, which of the following should you expect to occur?
A) The quantity demanded of your clothing will increase by 25 percent.
B) The quantity demanded of your clothing will increase by 15.5 percent.
C) The quantity demanded of your clothing will decrease by 15.5 percent.
D) The quantity demanded of your clothing will decrease by 25 percent.
D) The quantity demanded of your clothing will decrease by 25 percent.
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a. population; the individual organism b. mutation; the population c. individual organism; the population d. mutation; DNA
Primates have evolved in arboreal habitats. What selective pressures did such environments impose? What features evolved in response to the selective pressures of the arboreal habitats?
What will be an ideal response?
Anthropologists use a classification system for the amount of inequality in a society, developed by Morton Fried. In this system a. the categories refer to all types of inequality, including that based on gender, age and ethnicity. b. the categories are more points along a continuum; most societies fit somewhere between these specificpoints
c. the categories are caste, class, and egalitarian. d. All of these are true of Fried's classification scheme.
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a. All culture is learned. b. All learned behavior is cultural. c. Culture is humankind's "social heredity.". d. Culture is not biologically inherited. e. Culture is transmitted from one generation to the next through enculturation.