This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The owner of a produce store found that when the price of a head of lettuce was raised from 50 cents ... (Read 119 times)

tfester

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
The owner of a produce store found that when the price of a head of lettuce was raised from 50 cents to 1, the quantity sold per hour fell from 18 to 8. The arc elasticity of demand for lettuce is
 
  A) -0.56.
  B) -1.15.
  C) -0.8.
  D) -1.57.

Question 2

Purchasing a season pass to the local symphony
 
  A) is an example of first degree price discrimination.
  B) is an example of second degree price discrimination.
  C) is an example of third degree price discrimination.
  D) All of the above.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

uniquea123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B




tfester

  • Member
  • Posts: 534
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


cassie_ragen

  • Member
  • Posts: 347
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library