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Consider the following table that provides the simple price indices for an item from 2006 through 2008. Consider the following table that provides the simple price indices for an item from 2006 through 2008.   a.If the price of the good in 2006 was $8,compute the price in 2008. b.If the base year is changed to 2007,compute the value of the updated simple price index in 2008. a.If the price of the good in 2006 was $8,compute the price in 2008.
b.If the base year is changed to 2007,compute the value of the updated simple price index in 2008.


Definitions:

Total Revenue

The total income a company receives from selling its products or services before any expenses are subtracted.

Income Elasticity

A measure of how much the demand for a good or service changes with a change in the consumer's income.

Negative Elasticity

It refers to a situation in which demand for a product decreases when its price decreases, or vice versa, going against the typical demand pattern.

High Income Elasticity

A situation where the demand for a good or service is significantly affected by changes in consumer income levels.

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