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Explain the concept of the price elasticity of demand and provide examples where understanding the nature of the price elasticity of demand has been important in the decision making of a firm.

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Assessment item 1 Assignment 1: Short Answer Questions Value: 10% Length: Approximately 500 words Submission method options Alternative submission method Task Assignment 1 consists of two short answer questions (worth 5 marks each) based on Text material. Before attempting this assignment you are expected to have read Text chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4. Sources used in your answer should be fully referenced in APA 6th style. Answer the following questions ensuring that you apply economic principles or theory related to (a) the concepts of supply and demand for Question 1 and (b) the concepts of specialisation and exchange for Question 2 to inform your analysis and support your decisions. Communicate your ideas with correct grammar, spelling and writing style and support your answers with diagrams as necessary. Question 1 (5 marks) Explain the concept of the price elasticity of demand and provide examples where understanding the nature of the price elasticity of demand has been important in th

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Chapter 9: The text describes a number of different positioning strategies. Give examples of products or brands that utilise each of these different strategies.

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Assessment item IMC Conceptual Development Length: Max 3500 words +/- 10% Rationale: This assessment is designed to test the student's knowledge, skills or capabilities of the materials covered during the semester. Each question is of equal value. The Chapter numbers refer to Belch, G., Belch, M., Kerr, G. and Powell, I. (2014). Advertising: An Integrated Marketing Communication Perspective, 3rd Ed. McGraw Hill, Australia. ISBN 9781743078655 Task 1. Chapter 9: The text describes a number of different positioning strategies. Give examples of products or brands that utilise each of these different strategies. 2. Chapter 9: It has been said that benefit segmentation should be the starting point for determining which market segments to target and that other segmentation strategies may just be descriptors of the segment. Discuss whether you agree or disagree with this position, citing specific examples to support your case. 3. Chapter 9: A number of companies have tried to reposition th