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प्रश्न
What do you mean by elastic supply?
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उत्तर
If the percentage change in supply of a good is greater than the percentage change in the price then the supply of the good is said to be elastic. (Es > 1)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.
With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Es = ∞
Draw a well-labelled diagram showing the price elasticity of supply of a commodity starting from the origin.
Define a relatively elastic supply.

Identify the elasticity of supply (es) of S1, S2 and S3 supply curves:
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Primitive and advanced technology.
Identify the degree of elasticity of supply from the following graph:

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.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Nature of the entrepreneurs.
If price elasticity of supply is greater than 1, then supply is said be elastic.
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 ______.
Pick the option which does not belong to the group.
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.
When is the supply of a commodity is called elastic?
When there is no change in price, but quality supplied changes, it implies a situation of ______.
Cotton and cotton seeds are examples of ______ supply.
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly inelastic supply curve.
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.
Give the meaning of perfectly elastic supply.
Give the meaning of perfectly inelastic supply.
Why does the measure of pnce elasticity of supply of a good carry plus sign?
When is supply of a good unitary elastic?
Draw relatively inelastic supply.
