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PED & PES Calculation

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    5 pts

    PED: If a cinema increases its average ticket from $5 to $8 and this leads to demand falling from 4500 to 4000 customers per week, then what is the value of PED? (1 decimal place)

    0.4

    0.3

    0.2

    0.1

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    30 seconds
    5 pts

    Based on your answer to the no. 1 question, what is the elasticity of demand for cinema tickets?

    price inelastic

    price elastic

  • 3. Multiple Choice
    45 seconds
    5 pts

    Which of the following is NOT the reason why a supply of a product or service is considered price inelastic?

    Firms operating to full capacity

    Firms have low level of stocks (no surplus of goods to sell)

    if the products required high skilled workers, it would be difficult to hire them in short period of time

    The product can be sold from the internet which increases the scope of international competition

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