Assume That,for a Particular Demand Curve,when Price Rises from $50

question 106

Essay

Assume that,for a particular demand curve,when price rises from $50 to $60,total revenue falls from $8,750 to $7800.
a.Based on this information,what is the quantity demanded at each price.
b.Without calculating the coefficient of elasticity,is demand over this range elastic or inelastic? How do you know?

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