Cheryl and Roberto just signed a contract for Cheryl to buy Roberto’s house for $235,000. Roberto owes $48,750 on his current mortgage, he’s going to replace the old furnace ($800), he’s agreed to pay 3% toward closing costs, and he’ll pay a 6% commission to his agent. How much in whole dollars will he have left to put down on the condo he wants to buy?

One of the growers is excited by this advancement because now he can sell more crops, which he believes will increase revenue in this market. as an economics student, you can use elasticities to determine whether this change in price will lead to an increase or decrease in total revenue in this market. using the midpoint method, the price elasticity of demand for soybeans between the prices of $5 and $4 per bushel is , which means demand is between these two points. therefore, you would tell the grower that his claim is because total revenue will as a result of the technological advancement.