Show analytically that if elasticity of demand satisfies E < 1, then the derivative of revenue with
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Show analytically that if elasticity of demand satisfies E < 1, then the derivative of revenue with respect to price satisfies dR∕dp > 0.
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ISBN: 9781119275565
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