If City Officials Expect That an Increase in Bus Fares

question 44

Multiple Choice

If city officials expect that an increase in bus fares will raise mass transit revenues, they must think that the demand for bus travel is

• A)elastic
• B)unit elastic
• C)inelastic
• D)perfectly inelastic
• E)-10

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Definitions:

Unit Product Cost

The overall expense of manufacturing a single product unit, encompassing direct materials, direct labor, and production overhead costs.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost (direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead) divided by the number of units produced.

Machine-Hours

Machine-hours represent a measure of production time, indicating the total hours a machine is operated in the manufacturing process of goods.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs that vary with the level of production output and are related to manufacturing the product but not directly traceable to specific units of product.