We obtain the following demand curve of beef in a market: Q = 44506.941 - 3338.553 ln(P), where Q is quantity demanded of beef measured in pounds, P is price measured in dollars per pound. We know 8.781 and 13016.956. Based on this information, if price increases by 1 dollar, quantity demanded decreases by ____%. (Only type in the number in your answer, do not type in the percentage sign "%" again.)

We obtain the following demand curve of beef in a market: Q = 44506.941 - 3338.553 ln(P), where Q is quantity demanded of beef measured in pounds, P is price measured in dollars per pound. We know 8.781 and 13016.956. Based on this information, if price increases by 1 dollar, quantity demanded decreases by ____%. (Only type in the number in your answer, do not type in the percentage sign "%" again.)

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ISBN:9781337000536

Author:William A. McEachern

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Chapter5: Elasticity Of Demand And Supply

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: (Calculating Price Elasticity of Demand) Suppose that 50 units of a good are demanded at a price of...

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