The table below shows the demand schedule for museum admissions in a small city.   Price (per visit per person) Quantity Demanded (thousands of person-visits per year) $10   2   $8   4   $6   6   $4   8   $2 10 TABLE 1   Using the mid-point formula answer the following:

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The table below shows the demand schedule for museum admissions in a small city.

 

Price

(per visit per person)

Quantity Demanded

(thousands of person-visits per year)

$10

  2

  $8

  4

  $6

  6

  $4

  8

  $2

10

TABLE 1

 

Using the mid-point formula answer the following:

  1. a) Refer to Table 1. Between the prices of $8 and $10, the elasticity of demand is =
  2. b) Refer to Table 1. Between the prices of $4 and $6 the price elasticity of demand is =
  3. c) Refer to Table 1. Between the prices of $2 and $4 the price elasticity of demand is =
  4. d) Refer to Table 1. Between the prices of $8 and $6 the price elasticity of demand is =
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