Suppose the Variables X and Y in the Following Bare

question 12

Short Answer

Suppose the variables X and Y in the following Bare Bones program have the values 3 and 2,respectively,when execution begins.What will be the value of Z when the program terminates?
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$\begin{array} { l } \text { clear } \mathrm { Z } \\\text { while X not } 0 : \\\text { clear } W \\\text { while } Y \text { not } 0 : \\\text { decr } Y \\\text { incr } W \\\text { while } W \text { not } 0 : \\\text { incr } \mathrm { Z } \\\text { incr } Y \\\text { decr } W \\\text { decr } \mathrm { X } \\\text { incr } \mathrm { Z }\end{array}$

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

Evaluation of how price variations influence the demand magnitude for a specific good.

Substitute Goods

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Relevant Time Period

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Price Elasticity

An indicator that measures the impact of price change on the demand for a good.