A Cafeteria Is Willing to Produce 100 Cups of Coffee

question 374

Multiple Choice

A cafeteria is willing to produce 100 cups of coffee when the price is $1 and 150 cups of coffee when the price is $1.30, other things being equal. The price elasticity of supply of coffee is

• A) 1.53.
• B) 0.67.
• C) 0.10.
• D) 0.50.

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Definitions:

Inventory Turnover

A ratio indicating how fast a company sells and replaces its stock of goods during a particular period.

Net Sales

The total revenue from sales after deducting returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.

Inventory

The complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building.

Inventory Turnover

A measure of how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period.