1. Would you expect the price elasticity of demand for cars to be more price elastic or more price inelastic than the price elasticity of demand for 2015 model year Subaru Outbacks?

2. Calculate the price elasticity of demand between two points on a given hypothetical demand curve. Point 1 will have a price that is $9.20 and a quantity of 156. Point 2 will have a price that is $9.40 and a quantity of 145.

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1. Define in both technical and layman's terms the price elasticity of demand.

2. Identify two separate factors that determine the price elasticity of demand for a particular good or service.

3. Would you expect the price elasticity of demand for cars to be more price elastic or more price inelastic than the price elasticity of demand for the 2015 model Subaru Outbacks? Fully explain why.

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1. The concept of price elasticity of demand measures:

a. the slope of the demand curve.

b. the number of buyers in a market.

c. the extent to which the demand curve shifts as the result of a price decline.

d. the sensitiveness of quantities demanded to price changes.

2. When the percentage change in price is less than the resulting percentage change in quantity demanded:

a. demand is elastic.

b. demand is inelastic.

c. demand is unit elastic.

d. none of the above.

3. The elasticity of demand:

a. will be the same at each price-quantity combination on a stable demand curve.

b. tends to be elastic in high-price ranges and inelastic in low-price ranges.

c. tends to be inelastic in high-price ranges and elastic in low-price ranges.

d. is infinitely large for a perfectly inelastic demand curve.

4. Suppose that as the price of Y falls from $2.00 to $1.80 the quantity of Y demanded increases from 110 to 121. It can be concluded that the price elasticity of demand is: _______.

5. Total revenue rises as the price of a good increases if price elasticity of demand is:

a. unitary elastic

b. perfectly inelastic.

6. The demand for such products as salt, bread, and electricity tend to be:

a. relatively price elastic.

b. relatively price inelastic.

c. of unit price elasticity.

d. perfectly price elastic.