In the Market for Computers, If the Demand Curve Is

question 106

Essay

In the market for computers, if the demand curve is elastic and the price of a computer decreases, we would expect total revenue to _.If the demand curve is inelastic and
the price of a computer decreases, we would expect total revenue to _.
A.increase; decrease
B.increase; increase
C.decrease; increase
D.decrease; decrease

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Definitions:

Semiannual Payments

Payments made twice a year, often used in the context of bond interest payments or certain types of loans.

Compounded Semiannually

Interest calculation method where interest is added to the principal sum of a deposit or loan twice a year, resulting in interest earning interest.

Compounded Annually

A method of calculating interest where the interest earned each year is added to the principal, leading to an increase in the amount of interest earned in subsequent years.

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specified rate of return, used in discounting and investment appraisal.