What Is the Coefficient of the Highest-Degree Term in the Polynomial

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the coefficient of the highest-degree term in the polynomial below? ​ ​

• A)6
• B)3
• C)-2
• D)8

Understand the concept of price elasticity of demand and its calculation.

Grasp the effect of price elasticity on total revenue.

Distinguish between perfectly inelastic and perfectly elastic demand curves.

Recognize how the availability of substitutes affects the elasticity of demand.

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Definitions:

Kinked-Demand Curve

A demand curve that has a flatter slope above the current price than below the current price. Applies to a noncollusive oligopoly firm if its rivals will match any price decrease but ignore any price increase.

Elastic Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service changes significantly due to a change in its price.

Marginal Revenue Curve

A curve that shows the change in total revenue resulting from selling one additional unit of a product or service.

Standardized Product

Products that are uniform in quality and features, offering no significant difference from the same products offered by other sellers.