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Thesupplyofagedcheddarcheeseisinelastic,andthesupplyofbreadiselastic.Bothgoodsareconsideredtobenormalgoodsbyamajorityofconsumers.Supposethatalargeincometaxincreasedecreasesthedemandforbothgoodsby10%.Totalconsumerspendingonagedcheddarcheesewill

A. increase, and total consumer spending on bread will increase. ​
B. increase, and total consumer spending on bread will decrease. ​
C. decrease, and total consumer spending on bread will increase. ​
D. decrease, and total consumer spending on bread will decrease.​

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Ifachangeinthepriceofagoodresultsinnochangeintotalrevenue,then

A. the demand for the good must be elastic. ​
B. the demand for the good must be inelastic. ​
C. the demand for the good must be unit elastic.
D. buyers must not respond very much to a change in price.

Youhavejustbeenhiredasabusinessconsultanttodeterminewhatpricingpolicywouldbeappropriateinordertoincreasethetotalrevenueofabakery.Thefirststepyouwouldtakewouldbeto

A. increase the price of every loaf of bread in the store. ​
B. look for ways to cut costs and increase profit for the bakery. ​
C. determine the price elasticity of demand for the bakery's products. ​
D. determine the price elasticity of supply for the bakery’s products.

Whichofthefollowingshouldbeheldconstantwhencalculatinganincomeelasticityofdemand?

A. the quantity of the good demanded
B. the price of the good
C. income
D. All of the above should be held constant.

Iftwogoodsarecomplements,theircross-priceelasticitywillbe

A. positive. ​
B. negative. ​
C. zero.
D. equal to the difference between the income elasticities of demand for the two goods.

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