Table 2 shows Media Cable’s demand table, total revenue, and marginal revenue at each price. What is the quantity effect of reducing the price from $100 to $80?

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Table 2 shows Media Cable’s demand table, total revenue, and marginal revenue at each price. What is the quantity effect of reducing the price from $100 to $80?
 
Table 2

Price

Amount Demanded

Total Revenue

Marginal Revenue

$160

0

$0

n/a

$130

90

$11,700

$130.00

$100

200

$20,000

$75.45

$80

350

$28,000

$53.33

$40

600

$24,000

-$16.00

$0

850

$0

-$96.00

Question 4 options:

 

a) 

$4,000
 

b) 

-$20,000
 

c) 

$28,000
 

d) 

-$4,000
 

e) 

$12,000
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Quantity effects occurs when change in price affects the quantity, and it results into change in total revenue as well.

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