Economics : Micro 4
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Chapter 5, Problem 4.8PA
To determine
The income elasticity for the goods at different income level.
Concept Introduction:
Income Elasticity of Demand: It is the degree of responsiveness to change in quantity demanded due to change in income of a consumer.
The formula for measuring income elasticity of demand is given as follows:
Where,
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Suppose the price ratio
is the same along isocost
PK
lines A and B. In the figure at right, the difference between
isocost line A and isocost line B is that
A. the total cost is larger along B.
B. the total cost is larger along A.
OC. labour is relatively more expensive along A.
○ D. the level of output is lower along A.
OE. both capital and labour are relatively cheaper
along A.
Capital
B
Labour
Using the graph on the right, determine the per unit prices
of capital and labour.
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Given the information provided about the isocost lines, we
know that the per unit price of capital is
TC=$100
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per unit price of labour is
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TC $80
○ A. $50; $20
○ B. $2; $5
○ C. $5; $2
○ D. $20; $50
E. not determinable; not determinable
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TC $60
TC $40
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Quantity of L
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The diagram to the right contains isocost lines A and B.
If the price of capital is the same for both lines, then the
difference between isocost line A and isocost line B is that
OA. the total cost is larger along B.
B. the level of output is lower along A.
C. both capital and labour are cheaper along A.
OD. labour is more expensive along A.
○ E. labour is more expensive along B.
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Economics : Micro 4
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. 2.4PACh. 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. 4.8PACh. 5 - (Other Elasticity Measures) Complete each of the...
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