Question
The height of a triangle is increased by 40%. What can
be maximum percentage increase in the length of the base so that the increase in the area is restricted to a maximum of 82%.Solution
Let the base be x. Required percent = x + y + xy/100 82 = x + 40 + 40x/100 42 = 140x/100 x = 30%
The statement, "The elasticity of demand may be defined as the percentage change in quantity demanded which would result from 1 percent change in price"...
 The above curve is a
If the firms under perfect competition have different costs, abnormal profits can be earned in the long run only by
Who introduced the concept of elasticity of demand?
When the economist speaks of an increase in demand, he is usually referring to a ____________________
Pricing decision includes
A movement along a demand curve indicates that a different quantity is being demanded
This movement is due to
Movement along a demand curve as a result of change in price is known asÂ
Under price discrimination, price will be higher in the market where demand is
Shifts in demand curve as shown in the figure below represents
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