12) PED And Revenue Flashcards

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➡️If the price was at £10 and the quantity is 250
Whats the revenue

➡️If the price decreased by £1 to £9
And the quantity is 300
Whats the new revenue

Whats the conclusion

A

➡️Revenue=price X Quantity
10x250=2500

➡️9X300=2700
Total revenue increased by 200

➡️firm should cut prices to increase revenue
Get lots of new customers

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Whats the formula for calculating revenue

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Price X quantity

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2
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If the price increases, what would happen to the revenue, if demand is price elastic

A

Revenue is decrease

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If the price decreases, what would happen to the revenue, if demand is price elastic

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Revenue increases

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If the price increases, what would happen to the revenue, if demand is price inelastic

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Revenue is increase

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If the price decreases, what would happen to the revenue, if demand is price inelastic

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Revenue decreases

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Describe the varies of price elasticity along the length of a straight demand curve

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⚫️cuts price axis
➡️infinity
➡️price elastic

⚫️halfway between the line
➡️unitary
➡maximised revenue

⚫️cuts quantity axis
➡️price inelastic
➡️0-1

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