In Philippines alone they were able to generate sale of ticket at 5,210 at a price of 170 pesos. However, the movie was able to raise its ticket sales to 6,000 pesos when it lowered the price to 150 pesos, in anticipation to increase more their profit margin. Calculate ticket revenues at each price level Did the pricing promotion increase or decrease ticket revenues? Estimate the ticket linear demand curve How should ticket prices be set to maximize total ticket revenue?

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more than what they have expected. In Philippines alone they were able to generate sale of ticket at 5,210 at a price of 170 pesos. However, the movie was able to raise its ticket sales to 6,000 pesos when it lowered the price to 150 pesos, in anticipation to increase more their profit margin.

  1. Calculate ticket revenues at each price level
  2. Did the pricing promotion increase or decrease ticket revenues?
  3. Estimate the ticket linear demand curve
  4. How should ticket prices be set to maximize total ticket revenue?
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