Demand for a soft book managerial economics text is given by Q = 20,000 – 300P. the book is initially priced at $30.
a. Compute the point price elasticity of demand at P = $30
b. If the objective is to increase total revenue, should the price be increased or decreased? Explain.
a)The point price elasticity of demand at P $30 is
b) If the objective is to increase total revenue, the price should be increased, because the demand is inelastic.
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