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A cattle rancher and a wheat farmer own adjacent properties that may or may not be separated by a fence. The accompanying table identifies the annual profit received by each party in the event there is, or there is not, a fence. If there is no fence, one can be installed and maintained at an annual cost of $25,000. If legal rights are assigned to the wheat farmer so that the cattle rancher is liable for any damage caused by his cattle to the wheat crop, then the:
Total Revenue
Total financial gains received by a firm from its commercial sales and service operations throughout a defined period.
Elastic
A characteristic of a supply or demand curve that describes how much the quantity supplied or demanded responds to changes in price.
Unit Elastic
A situation when a change in price leads to an equal proportional change in quantity demanded or supplied.
Elasticity of Demand
A gauge of the degree to which a change in price impacts the demanded amount of a good or service.
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