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When elasticity is 0.1, demand is

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  • elastic.
  • inelastic.
  • unit elastic.
  • undefined

If your income goes up by 10 percent and you increase the number of pedicures you receive by 5 percent, then your demand for pedicures is

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  • income elastic.
  • income inelastic.
  • income unit elastic.

Advertisers try to

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  • increase the demand for their product and make it more elastic.
  • increase the demand for their product and make it less elastic.
  • decrease the demand for their product and make it more elastic.
  • decrease the demand for their product and make it less elastic.

If demand is inelastic and the price is reduced, total revenue will

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  • rise.
  • fall.
  • stay the same.
  • possibly rise or possibly fall.

If the elasticity of demand is 10, a 1 percent increase in price will reduce quantity demanded by

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  • 0.1 percent.
  • 1 percent.
  • 10 percent.
  • 100 percent.

f you buy 10 percent more coffee in response to a 20 percent increase in income, your income elasticity for coffee is

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  • 0.5.
  • 1.0.
  • 2.0.
  • 0.0.

The imposition of a tax on a good or service would be represented as

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  • an increase in demand.
  • an increase in supply.
  • a decrease in demand.
  • a decrease in supply.

A tax increase is usually borne

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  • entirely by the seller.
  • entirely by the buyer.
  • partially by the seller and partially by the buyer.