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Given the following demand function:Q = 2.0 P - 1.33 Y2.0 A.50where
Q = quantity demanded (thousands of units)
P = price ($/unit)
Y = disposable income per capita ($ thousands)
A = advertising expenditures ($ thousands)
determine the following when P = $2/unit, Y = $8 (i.e., $8000), and A = $25 (i.e., $25,000)
(a)Price elasticity of demand
(b)The approximate percentage increase in demand if disposable income percentage increases by 3%.
(c)The approximate percentage increase in demand if advertising expenditures are increased by 5 percent.

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(a)ED = -1.33 (independent of...

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