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nmorano1

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Question 1

The ABC Computer Company wants to increase the quantity of computers it sells by 5%. If the price elasticity of demand is -2.5 the company must
◦ increase price by 2.0%.
◦ decrease price by 2.0%.
◦ decrease price by .5%.
◦ increase price by .5%.

Question 2

The government wants to reduce the consumption of electricity by 5%. The price elasticity of demand for electricity is -.4. The government should
◦ raise the price of electricity by 12.5%.
◦ raise the price of electricity by 2%.
◦ raise the price of electricity by .08%.
◦ lower the price of electricity by .4%.
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Reply #1 on: May 25, 2020
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