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प्रश्न
Draw a well-labelled diagram showing the price elasticity of supply of a commodity starting from the origin.
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उत्तर
A straight line supply curve intersects the point of origin when the percentage change in supply equals the percentage change in price. This is a known unit elastic, with Es equal to one.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.
Explain any three factors affecting elasticity of supply.
If the price elsaticity of supply is 1 and the percentage change in price is 10, then the percentage change in quatity supplied should be ______.
Identify the correct sequence of alternatives given in Column II by matching them with respective terms in Column:
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Perfectly Inelastic | (i) Es > 1 |
| B. Perfectly Elastic | (ii) Es < 1 |
| C. Inelastic | (iii) Es = 0 |
| D. Highly Elastic | (iv) Es = infinity |
Choose the correct alternative:
With the help of a formula calculate the elasticity of supply from the following table:
| Price | Quantity supplied |
| 10 | 200 |
| 15 | 225 |
When there is no change in price, but quality supplied changes, it implies a situation of ______.
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly elastic supply curve.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply greater than one.
Why does the measure of pnce elasticity of supply of a good carry plus sign?
When is supply of a good unitary elastic?
