A sporting goods store has estimated the demand for a popular brand of running shoes as given in the table below. Price per unit (OMR) Shoe sales per week 60 100 50 200 40 300 30 400 20 500 10 600

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A sporting goods store has estimated the demand for a popular brand of running shoes as given in the table below.

Price per unit (OMR)

Shoe sales per week

60

100

50

200

40

300

30

400

20

500

10

600

Graphically present the table to get a demand curve. If the store charges a price of 50 OMR, then increases this price to 60 OMR, estimate price elasticity of demand.

Analyze the total revenue before and after the price change. 

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