For each of the following scenarios, begin by assuming that all demand factors are set to their original values and Oceans is charging $350 per room per night. If average household income increases by 20%, from $50,000 to $60,000 per year, the quantity of rooms demanded at the Oceans from rooms per night to rooms per night. Therefore, the income elasticity of demand is , meaning that hotel rooms at the Oceans are If the price of an airline ticket from MSY to ACY were to increase by 10%, from $200 to $220 roundtrip, while all other demand factors remain at their initial values, the quantity of rooms demanded at the Oceans from rooms per night to rooms per night. Because the cross-price elasticity of demand is , hotel rooms at the Oceans and airline trips between MSY and ACY are Oceans is debating decreasing the price of its rooms to $325 per night. Under the initial demand conditions, you can see that this would cause its total revenue to Decreasing the price will always have this effect on revenue when Oceans is operating on the portion of its
For each of the following scenarios, begin by assuming that all demand factors are set to their original values and Oceans is charging $350 per room per night. If average household income increases by 20%, from $50,000 to $60,000 per year, the quantity of rooms demanded at the Oceans from rooms per night to rooms per night. Therefore, the income elasticity of demand is , meaning that hotel rooms at the Oceans are If the price of an airline ticket from MSY to ACY were to increase by 10%, from $200 to $220 roundtrip, while all other demand factors remain at their initial values, the quantity of rooms demanded at the Oceans from rooms per night to rooms per night. Because the cross-price elasticity of demand is , hotel rooms at the Oceans and airline trips between MSY and ACY are Oceans is debating decreasing the price of its rooms to $325 per night. Under the initial demand conditions, you can see that this would cause its total revenue to Decreasing the price will always have this effect on revenue when Oceans is operating on the portion of its
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Transcribed Image Text:Average American household income
Roundtrip airfare from New Orleans (MSY) to Atlantic City (ACY)
Room rate at the Meadows Hotel and Casino, which is near the Oceans
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$50,000 per year
$200 per roundtrip
$250 per night
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roundtrip)
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For each of the following scenarios, begin by assuming that all demand factors are set to their original values and Oceans is charging $350 per room
per night.
If average household income increases by 20%, from $50,000 to $60,000 per year, the quantity of rooms demanded at the Oceans
rooms per night to
rooms per night. Therefore, the income elasticity of demand is
Oceans are
from
, meaning that hotel rooms at the
If the price of an airline ticket from MSY to ACY were to increase by 10%, from $200 to $220 roundtrip, while all other demand factors remain at their
initial values, the quantity of rooms demanded at the Oceans
from
rooms per night. Because the cross-price
elasticity of demand is
rooms per night to
hotel rooms at the Oceans and airline trips between MSY and ACY are
Oceans is debating decreasing the price of its rooms to $325 per night. Under the initial demand conditions, you can see that this would cause its total
Decreasing the price will always have this effect on revenue when Oceans is operating on the
revenue to
portion of its
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