Business Economics
1. Assume that a consumer consumes two commodities X and Y and makes five combinations
for the two commodities:
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Combination | Units of X | Units of Y |
A | 25 | 3 |
B | 20 | 5 |
C | 16 | 10 |
D | 13 | 18 |
E | 11 | 28 |
Calculate Marginal rate of Substitution and explain the answer.
2. Elaborate the term Total Revenue and Marginal revenue also calculate TR and MR in the given table
Price | Output (In Units) | Total Revenue | Marginal Revenue |
20 | 1 | ||
18 | 2 | ||
16 | 3 | ||
14 | 4 | ||
12 | 5 |
3.a. From the given Demand Schedule for air tickets, calculate elasticity of demand.
Price of Air Ticket (Per Ticket) | Quantity Demanded (Tickets per month) |
1,00,000 | 5,000 |
1,20,000 | 3,500 |
3.b. Elaborate the term Elasticity of Supply and explain any three factors that determines elasticity of supply.