If the Price Elasticity of Demand for Computers Is Greater

question 145

Multiple Choice

If the price elasticity of demand for computers is greater than 1, then an increase in computer prices will

• A)lower total revenue.
• B)raise total revenue.
• C)not change total revenue.
• D)either raise or lower total revenue, depending on the starting price.
• E)lead to a higher percentage change in total revenue than the percentage change in price.

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Definitions:

Fair Values

The amount one would expect to get from selling an asset or the cost to transfer a liability, in a structured deal involving participants in the market on the date it's evaluated.

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An intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another business for more than the fair value of its identifiable tangible and intangible assets.

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Goodwill

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