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Elasticity practice Price of eggs goes from $2 to $4, quantity demanded decreases from 5 to 4.

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1 Elasticity practice Price of eggs goes from $2 to $4, quantity demanded decreases from 5 to 4.

2 Price of eggs increases from $2 to $4 and quantity demanded decreases from 5 dozen to 4.

3 Elasticity Practice Price of a big bag of M&Ms increases from $4 to $5 and quantity demanded goes from 4 to 2

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5 Calculate elasticity based on the graph below

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7 Income Elasticity of Demand Inferior Goods- goods in which the demand moves opposite to income. Examples: ground beef, used cars

8 Cross-Price elasticity of Demand Measures the extent to which goods are substitutes or complements

9 Price Elasticity of Supply Measures how supply reacts to changes in price Supply tends to be inelastic in the short-run and elastic in the long-run

10 ASSIGNMENT Read ch. 5 Do “Tackle the Test” problem and check answer (on class web page) Do problems and applications pages 108-109 and check answers on class web page


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