{"id":217265,"date":"2018-09-15T22:18:55","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T22:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/15\/gb-540-unit-2-assignment-price-elasticity-of-demand-and-total-revenue-2-papers\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:59:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:59:50","slug":"gb-540-unit-2-assignment-price-elasticity-of-demand-and-total-revenue-2-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/gb-540-unit-2-assignment-price-elasticity-of-demand-and-total-revenue-2-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"GB 540 Unit 2 Assignment Price Elasticity of Demand and Total Revenue (2 Papers)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Tutorial contains 2 Papers for this Assignment\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tIt is highly recommended that you review the Seminar presentation located in the Seminar area\tbefore beginning the Assignment.\tAccording to the law of demand, if price increases, quantity demanded of a good or service will\tdecrease or vice versa. Price elasticity of demand tells us how much quantity demanded will\tdecrease when price increases or how much quantity demanded will increase if price decreases.\tOn the other hand, according to the law of supply, if the price increases, quantity supplied of a good\tor service will increase. Similarly, if price decreases, quantity supplied will decrease. The degree of\tsensitivity (responsiveness) of production\/supply to a change in price is measured by the concept of\tprice elasticity of supply.\tTotal revenue is calculated as the quantity of a good or service sold multiplied by its market price.\tThus, it is a measure of how much money a company makes from selling its product. The core\tobjective of a firm is maximizing profit. One of the ways to maximize profit is increasing total revenue.\tThe firm can increase its total revenue by selling more items or by raising the price. Among others,\tthis depends on the nature of the price elasticity of demand. Moreover, the length of time is an\timportant factor in determining price elasticity of demand and supply.\tCourse outcome(s) practiced and assessed in this Assignment:\tGB540-1: Examine microeconomic tools for purposes of problem solving, analysis, and decisionmaking.\t\u00a0\tDirections\t\u25cf Explain the relationship between the price elasticity of demand and total revenue. What are the\timpacts of various forms of elasticities (elastic, inelastic, unit elastic, etc.) on business\tdecisions and strategies to maximize profit? You can explain your responses using empirical\texamples, formulas and graphs.\t\u25cf Is the price elasticity of demand or supply more elastic over a shorter or a longer period of\ttime? Why? Give examples.\t\u25cf What are the impacts of government and market imperfections (failures) on the price\telasticities of demand and supply?\tCriteria\t\u25cf Your Assignment should have a cover sheet with the following information: Title of the paper,\tYour Name, Course Number and Section Number, and Date\t\u25cf It must be a minimum of 5 pages long (excluding title page, references, etc.,)\t\u25cf Be sure to include the criteria located in the rubric below within your paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Tutorial contains 2 Papers for this Assignment \u00a0 \u00a0 It is highly recommended that you review the Seminar presentation located in the Seminar area before beginning the Assignment. According to the law of demand, if price increases, quantity demanded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/gb-540-unit-2-assignment-price-elasticity-of-demand-and-total-revenue-2-papers\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}