Suppose the Demand for Butter Increases from 800 to 1,000

question 5

Multiple Choice

Suppose the demand for butter increases from 800 to 1,000 pounds when income falls from $40,000 to 30,000. Income elasticity is:

• A) 0.02.
• B) 50.
• C) -0.77.
• D) 0.77.

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The increase in output that results from employing one more unit of a factor of production, holding all other factors constant.

Labor Costs

The total expenses incurred by companies for the payment of wages, benefits, and taxes associated with the employment of labor.

Capital Costs

Expenditures for acquiring fixed assets such as buildings, machinery, and equipment, or the costs associated with improving existing assets.

Marginal Product

The rise in production resulting from one more unit of input.