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Jeff Sells the New York Times Sunday Newspaper at a City

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Jeff sells the New York Times Sunday newspaper at a city corner near several churches. He sells each newspaper for $6.50 after purchasing them for $4.00. Any unsold newspaper can be returned to the New York Times for a $0.75 credit. Jeff expects demand on Sunday to be 75, 100, 125, or 150 newspapers and would like to order one of these four quantities from the New York Times. If the Jeff uses the Hurwicz criterion with a = 0.7, how many newspapers will he order?

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Definitions:

Elastic Demand

A situation in which the demand for a product or service significantly changes in response to changes in price.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a specific price point.

Percentage Increase

A measure of how much a quantity has grown compared to its original number, expressed as a percentage.

Demand Curve

The demand curve is a graphical representation showing the relationship between the quantity of a good consumers are willing to buy and its price.

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