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Author: William A. McEachern
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Ch. 5 - (Calculating Price Elasticity of Demand) Suppose...Ch. 5 - (Price Elasticity and Total Revenue) Fill in the...Ch. 5 - (Categories of Price Elasticity of Demand) For...Ch. 5 - Prob. 2.4PCh. 5 - (Determinants of Price Elasticity) Would the price...Ch. 5 - (Price Elasticity of Supply) Calculate the price...Ch. 5 - (Cross-Price Elasticity) Rank the following in...Ch. 5 - Prob. 4.8PCh. 5 - (Other Elasticity Measures) Complete each of the...
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