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CalculusApplied CalculusQuadratic Demand Functions A general quadratic demand function has the form q = a p 2 + b p + c ( a , b , and c constants with a ≠ 0 ). a. Obtain a formula for the price elasticity of demand at a unit price p . b. Obtain a formula for the price or prices that could maximize revenue.

Quadratic Demand Functions A general quadratic demand function has the form q = a p 2 + b p + c ( a , b , and c constants with a ≠ 0 ). a. Obtain a formula for the price elasticity of demand at a unit price p . b. Obtain a formula for the price or prices that could maximize revenue.

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Quadratic Demand Functions A general quadratic demand function has the form q = a p 2 + b p + c

(a, b, and c constants with a ≠ 0

).

a. Obtain a formula for the price elasticity of demand at a unit price p.

b. Obtain a formula for the price or prices that could maximize revenue.

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Applied Calculus
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