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प्रश्न
Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.
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उत्तर
If the cost of production increases, then there is an adverse impact on supply. If the cost of production increases, then the supply does not change with the change in price and the supply of such a commodity will be perfectly inelastic.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following measures of price elasticity shows elasticity shows elastic supply?
The given diagram is a case of ______ supply.

Choose the correct term for the given definition.
The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.
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
When an entrepreneur introduces a new technique or a new product, it is called ______.
When the price increases by 50% and the supply increases only by 5% the price elasticity of supply of that commodity will be ______.
Price elasticity of supply is likely to be ______ in the long run.
Indicate the degree of elasticity on the supply curve given below:

If the price of a commodity falls by 10% and consequently, the quantity supplied decreases by 20%, what will be its elasticity of supply?
Explain the percentage method of measuring price elasticity of supply.
