udy’s income has increased from $10,000 to $12,000. Judy increased her demand for concert tickets by 10 percent and decreased her demand for bus rides by 5 percent. a. Calculate Judy’s income elasticity of demand for concert tickets                 b. Calculate Judy’s income elasticity for   bus rides.

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Judy’s income has increased from $10,000 to $12,000. Judy increased her demand for concert tickets by 10 percent and decreased her demand for bus rides by 5 percent.

a. Calculate Judy’s income elasticity of demand for concert tickets               

 b. Calculate Judy’s income elasticity for   bus rides.                                                               

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