You have taken ECON 1101 Principles of Microeconomics and no…

You have taken ECON 1101 Principles of Microeconomics and now you are a marketing intern for a small local theater.  The manager of a theater company is deciding to lower the charge for the play that was a hit. During their last season performance, the theater charged $10 per ticket and they sold 300 tickets. You find out that a similar theater (a competitor) charged $15 per ticket and they sold 200 tickets. Having taken ECON 1101, you would suggest to calculate the ___________. Using the midpoint formula, you found the elasticity (in absolute value) in this locality is _________ and the so demand is _________. You recommend to __________ the price of the tickets.

Consider the market for Uber rides in New York City. Suppose…

Consider the market for Uber rides in New York City. Suppose consumers’ income decreases and that, as a result, the equilibrium price decreases and the equilibrium quantity remains unchanged. Which of the following is a possible explanation for why this happened?