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प्रश्न
Choose the correct term for the given definition.
The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.
विकल्प
Law of demand
Law of supply
Elasticity of demand
Elasticity of supply
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उत्तर
Elasticity of supply
Explanation:
The elasticity of supply is the term used to describe the ratio between the percentage change in the quantity supplied and the percentage change in price. It measures how responsive a good's supply is to price changes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.
Draw a well-labelled diagram showing the price elasticity of supply of a commodity starting from the origin.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Short run and long run period.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Perishable and durable goods.
- Price elasticity of supply of a good is 0.8, its supply is said to be inelastic.
- If the quantity supplied of a commodity remain the same whatever its price supply is said to perfectly inelastic.
The given diagram is a case of ______ supply.

When the price increases by 50% and the supply increases only by 5% the price elasticity of supply of that commodity will be ______.
A linear supply curve starting from the origin making an angle of 75 degree with X-axis will have ______.
Assertion (A): In case of perfectly inelastic supply, supply curve is a vertical straight line supply curve.
Reason (R): Supply does not change with change in price in case of Es = 0.
Which of the following measures of price elasticity shows inelastic supply?
Cotton and cotton seeds are examples of ______ supply.
The price of a commodity rises from ₹ 20 to ₹ 40 Consequently, its supply increases from 100 units to 400 units. Calculate price elasticity of supply.
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly elastic supply curve.
Explain any four determinants of elasticity of supply.
Draw and explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Ep > 1
Identify and define the degree of price elasticity of supply from the diagram for the supply curves S1, S2, S3, S4.

If the price of a commodity falls by 10% and consequently, the quantity supplied decreases by 20%, what will be its elasticity of supply?
Why is the supply of eggs inelastic?
With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Es > 1
