Suppose that your demand schedule for CD is as follows:   Price Quantity demand (income =$10 000) Quantity demand (income =$12 000) $8 40 50 10 32 45 12 24 30 14 16 20 16 8 12   Calculate your price elasticity of demand as the price of CD increases from $8 to $10 if i) your income is $10 000 and ii) your income is $12 000. Calculate your income elasticity of demand as your income increase from $10 000 to 12 000 if i) the price is $12 and ii) the price is $16

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Suppose that your demand schedule for CD is as follows:

 

Price

Quantity demand (income =$10 000)

Quantity demand (income =$12 000)

$8

40

50

10

32

45

12

24

30

14

16

20

16

8

12

 

  1. Calculate your price elasticity of demand as the price of CD increases from $8 to $10 if i) your income is $10 000 and ii) your income is $12 000.
  2. Calculate your income elasticity of demand as your income increase from $10 000 to 12 000 if i) the price is $12 and ii) the price is $16.

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