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Suppose that business travelers and vacationers have the following demand for airline tickets from New York to Boston: Price Quantity Demanded by Business Travelers Quantity Demanded by Vacationers (Dollars)
150 2,100 (Tickets) 1,000 (Tickets)
200 2,000 800
250 1,900 600
300 1,800 400

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a. As the price of tickets rises from $200 to $250, what is the price elasticity of demand for (i) business travelers and (ii)vacationers? (Use the midpoint method in your calculations.)
b. Why might vacationers have a different elasticity from business travelers?

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