Use the following graph of the market for basketball tickets at State University to answer the questions.

a. What is the price elasticity of supply?
b. Suppose the basketball team at State University goes undefeated in the first half of the season, and the demand for basketball tickets increases. Show the effects of this increase in demand on the graph. What happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of tickets? Briefly explain.
c. If the State University basketball team continues to do very well in future years, what is likely to happen to the price elasticity of supply of tickets to its games? Briefly explain.

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Price (dollars per ticket) $15 D. Quantity (tickets per game) 15,000 %24