Suppose that an employee at a coffee shop is willing to work 30 hours per week when she is paid $12.00 per hour. When she is offered a raise to $14.00 per hour, she is willing to work 40 hours per week. Her price elasticity of supply is (Note: use the midpoint method and give your answer to two decimal places.)
Suppose that an employee at a coffee shop is willing to work 30 hours per week when she is paid $12.00 per hour. When she is offered a raise to $14.00 per hour, she is willing to work 40 hours per week. Her price elasticity of supply is (Note: use the midpoint method and give your answer to two decimal places.)
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![Suppose that an employee at a coffee shop is willing to work 30 hours per week when she is paid $12.00 per hour. When she is offered a
raise to $14.00 per hour, she is willing to work 40 hours per week.
Her price elasticity of supply is
(Note: use the midpoint method and give your answer to two decimal places.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F1dc1e3b1-c12f-48aa-89bd-c74f70c15310%2Feb41b559-d1d9-491d-b7da-a5fea453cc99%2Fnlwp718_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that an employee at a coffee shop is willing to work 30 hours per week when she is paid $12.00 per hour. When she is offered a
raise to $14.00 per hour, she is willing to work 40 hours per week.
Her price elasticity of supply is
(Note: use the midpoint method and give your answer to two decimal places.)
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