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When is the supply of a commodity is called elastic?

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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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अध्याय 3: Theory of Supply - QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ ७२]

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Economic Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
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संबंधित प्रश्न

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 degree of elasticity of supply from the following graph:


Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:

Nature of the entrepreneurs.


When price of a·product rises by 10% its quantity supplied also rises by 10%. Find out price elasticity.


  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.

When the price increases by 50% and the supply increases only by 5% the price elasticity of supply of that commodity will be ______.


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.


Define elasticity of supply.


Which of the following measures of price elasticity shows inelastic supply?


Draw a straight line supply showing elasticity greater than one.


The coefficient of elasticity of a commodity is 0.4. What percentage change in supply will take place if its price rises 20%?


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.


If the price of a commodity increases by 50% and its supply increases by 25% then calculate the price elasticity of supply following the percentage method. Identify the degree of price elasticity.


How is elasticity of supply measured according to the percentage method?


Define price 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?


What is meant by inelastic supply?


What do you mean by elastic supply?


What do you mean by perfectly inelastic supply?


Why is the supply of eggs inelastic?


Draw relatively inelastic supply.


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