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Choose the correct term for the given definition. The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.

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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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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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अध्याय 3: Theory of Supply - QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ ७४]

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Economic Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 3 Theory of Supply
QUESTIONS | Q 28. | पृष्ठ ७४

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.


  1. Price elasticity of supply of a good is 0.8, its supply is said to be inelastic.
  2. 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


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