When the Own Price Elasticity of Good X Is −3

question 117

Multiple Choice

When the own price elasticity of good X is −3.5,then total revenue can be increased by:

• A) increasing the price.
• B) decreasing the quantity supplied.
• C) decreasing the price.
• D) neither increasing the price, decreasing the price, nor decreasing the quantity supplied.

Recognize the significance of economies of scale in production.

Understand the distinction between fixed costs and variable costs and their behaviour in production.

Identify the role of fixed capital and labor inputs in cost management.

Understand the evidence for and against genetic contributions to intelligence.

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