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The Following Figure Shows the Demand Curve Faced by a Monopolist

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The following figure shows the demand curve faced by a monopolist.
The following figure shows the demand curve faced by a monopolist.     a)Calculate the quantity effect and price effect of a price cut from $6 to $5.Estimate the change in total revenue due to the price cut. b)Comment on the elasticity of the demand curve between the price range $5 to $6.
a)Calculate the quantity effect and price effect of a price cut from $6 to $5.Estimate the change in total revenue due to the price cut.
b)Comment on the elasticity of the demand curve between the price range $5 to $6.


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