Suppose a University Raises Its Tuition by 6 Percent and as a Result

question 35

Multiple Choice

Suppose a university raises its tuition by 6 percent and as a result the enrollment of students decreases by 3 percent.The absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is

• A)0.5.
• B)2.0.
• C)8.0.
• D)6.0.

Analyze the effects of inventory changes on net operating income under variable and absorption costing.

Appreciate the utility of contribution margin and segment margin in predicting the impact of sales changes on net operating income.

Understand the effect of changes in inventory levels on net operating income under absorption and variable costing.

Identify and calculate contribution margins and gross margins.

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