If a Firm Wanted to Know Whether the Demand for Its

question 58

Multiple Choice

If a firm wanted to know whether the demand for its product was elastic, unit elastic, or inelastic, then the firm could

• A)survey competitors and ask them what they think demand elasticity is for the product.
• B)talk to its customers.
• C)change price a little bit and observe what happens to total revenue.
• D)not do anything as there is no way to find an elasticity value.

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Definitions:

MNC Practices

Strategies and operational procedures used by multinational corporations to conduct business across international borders.

Ethical Issues

Matters or situations that involve a conflict between moral imperatives, where choosing one may result in transgressing another.

Government Measures

Policies or actions taken by a government to manage or solve a particular issue, including legislative acts, regulations, and programs.

Planned Obsolescence

A strategy used by manufacturers to intentionally design products with a limited useful life, encouraging consumers to purchase replacements more frequently.