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प्रश्न
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly elastic supply curve.
With the help of suitable diagrams, explain the Perfectly elastic supply.
Draw and explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Ep = 0
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उत्तर
When the supply of a commodity changes without change in its price, the supply of a commodity changes without change in its price, the supply of the commodity will be called perfectly elastic. The value of price elasticity of supply in this case is infinity, es = α. It is purely an imaginary concept and can only be explained with the help of an imaginary supply schedule as given below.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw a well-labelled diagram showing the price elasticity of supply of a commodity starting from the origin.
Draw a perfectly elastic supply curve.
Define a relatively elastic supply.
Identify the degree of elasticity of supply from the following graph:

Which of the following measures of price elasticity shows elasticity shows elastic supply?
Which of the following statements are true?
The cost of production will increase if
- The government gives subsidies
- The firm uses obsolete technology
- The price of diesel increases
Draw a straight line supply showing elasticity greater than one.
With the help of a formula calculate the elasticity of supply from the following table:
| Price | Quantity supplied |
| 10 | 200 |
| 15 | 225 |
The quantity of a commodity supplied increases by 25% when its price rises by 10%. Calculate price elasticity of supply.
Price elasticity of supply is likely to be ______ in the long run.
Give the meaning of perfectly elastic supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply less than one.
What is meant by elasticity of supply?
What is meant by inelastic supply?
Define a relatively inelastic supply.
Draw relatively inelastic supply.
Draw relatively elastic supply.
