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ES 120 Problem Set 3 PDF
ES 120 Problem Set 3 PDF
School of Business
Department of Economics
3. Suppose a coffee shop faces the following linear daily demand curve for cups of
coffee: .
a) What price per cup should the coffee shop charge to maximise total revenue?
b) Showing all necessary working and an appropriate, well labelled diagram, show
how price elasticity, total revenue, average revenue and marginal revenue are
related using the given demand function.
4. A farmer supplies 20 bags of maize per month at a price of K24. If the price elasticity
of supply of maize is 4, then how many bags of maize would the farmer supply at a
price of K30?