Chapter 5 Assigned Homework Q1: Explain the difference between elastic and inelastic Q2: Describe how elasticity determines how a price change of good impacts the total revenue generated. Q3: Calvin's wooden clock business sold 100 clocks at price of $100 each last year. Calvin needs to sell 106 clocks this year (6% more)). The elasticity of demand for the clocks 1.2. What price should Calvin sell the clocks for this year to ensure he sells 106, ceteris paribus. Q4: Explain why the elasticity of demand in the short term and long term will be different.

Chapter 5 Assigned Homework Q1: Explain the difference between elastic and inelastic Q2: Describe how elasticity determines how a price change of good impacts the total revenue generated. Q3: Calvin's wooden clock business sold 100 clocks at price of $100 each last year. Calvin needs to sell 106 clocks this year (6% more)). The elasticity of demand for the clocks 1.2. What price should Calvin sell the clocks for this year to ensure he sells 106, ceteris paribus. Q4: Explain why the elasticity of demand in the short term and long term will be different.

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