Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
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Author: Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Shift of supply curve.
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The demand and supply schedule for coffee are:
a. If there is no tax on coffee, what is the price and how much coffee is consumed?
b. What is the consumer surplus? Show your calculations.
c. What is the price elasticity of demand when the price goes up from $4 to $5 dollars? Is the demand for coffee elastic or inelastic? Explain.
1. When price increases __________________ increases.
2.When price increases __________________decreases.
3. The height of the supply curve represents the ____________________ for each quantity.
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An increase in the rate of tax
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