A what is karls demand for hamburgers at those prices b


Karl has the following demand curve for hamburgers: q∗h= 200-3Ph+ 0.25Ps where qh is the number of hamburgers he buys, Ph is the price of hamburgers, and Ps is the price of steaks. Suppose Ph= 5 and Ps= 20.

a. What is Karl's demand for hamburgers at those prices?

b. Calculate the (own-price) elasticity of demand for hamburgers at those prices. Is Karl's demand elastic or inelastic?

c. Calculate the cross-price elasticity of demand for hamburgers and steaks at those prices.

Are steaks and hamburgers complements or substitutes?

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