Microeconomics
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259915727
Author: Campbell R. McConnell, Stanley L. Brue, Sean Masaki Flynn Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3.6, Problem 1QQ
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Change in the demand due to changes in price.
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B) When the price of Good A is $27, the quantity demanded of Good B is 1,200 units. When the price of Good A falls to $23 the quantity demanded of Good B falls to 800 units.
i. Calculate the cross elasticity of demand
ii. Are the goods substitutes or complements? Explain your choice.
iii. Explain how cross elasticity of demand is used.
vi. Explain how income elasticity of demand is used.
Equilibrium is achieved when quantity demanded intersect with quantity supplied. Assume aproduct “Mobile Phone” for which supply and demand shifts. You are required to prepare graphs of each situation given below?a. Increase in income: Mobile Phone is a normal good.b. Increase in income: Mobile Phone is an inferior good.c. Decrease in the price of a substitute for Mobile Phone.d. Decrease in the price of a complement for Mobile Phone.e. Increase in the cost of production of Mobile Phone.f. Decrease in the cost of production of Mobile Phone.
For a particular good, a 2 percent increase in price causes a 12 percent decrease in quantity demanded. Which of the following statements is most likely applicable to this good?
A. the good is a luxury
B. the market for the good is broadly defined
C. the relevant time horizon is short
D. there are no good substitutes for this good
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