Suppose the price of a DVD rose from $15 to $17 and the quan…
Suppose the price of a DVD rose from $15 to $17 and the quantity demanded decreased from 1,000 per month to 900 per month. Using the midpoint formula, the ________ percent change in price lead to a ________ percent change in the quantity demanded.
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Suppose you own a bookstore. You believe that you can sell 40 copies per day of the latest J. K. Rowling novel when the price is $35. You consider lowering the price to $25 and believe this will increase the quantity sold to 50 books per day. Compute the price elasticity of demand using the midpoint formula and these data. Select the correct implication from your work.
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