The weekly demand for Pulsar DVRs is given by the demand equation p = -0.02x + 300 (0≤x≤15,000), where p denotes the wholesale unit price in dollars and x denotes the quantity demanded. Consider the graph of Pulsar's revenue function as a function of price, p. Mark where on the revenue model demand is inelastic, unitary, and elastic. What happens to revenue when demand is unitary? 4200000 Revence (dolars) 00000 600000 00000 200000 unit price

The weekly demand for Pulsar DVRs is given by the demand equation p = -0.02x + 300 (0≤x≤15,000), where p denotes the wholesale unit price in dollars and x denotes the quantity demanded. Consider the graph of Pulsar's revenue function as a function of price, p. Mark where on the revenue model demand is inelastic, unitary, and elastic. What happens to revenue when demand is unitary? 4200000 Revence (dolars) 00000 600000 00000 200000 unit price

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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