ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS WITH CONNECT
ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS WITH CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781266628146
Author: SCHILLER
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Chapter 4, Problem 8P
To determine

(a)

The percentage increase in brewed coffee prices.

To determine

(b)

The price elasticity of demand, when the unit sales did not decline at all.

To determine

(c)

The price elasticity of demand, if the unit sales decline by 2%.

To determine

(d)

Whether the price elasticity of demand is elastic or inelastic.

To determine

(e)

The impact on total revenue, when the demand is inelastic.

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