The price elasticity of demand for business air travel is -0.75 and for nonbusiness air travel is -1.50. a. Give an interpretation of the price elasticity of demand for business air travel. b. In what category does the price elasticity of demand for nonbusiness air travel fall? c. Show graphically how airlines could use third-degree price discrimination in this case.

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