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प्रश्न
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply less than one.
Draw a straight-line supply curve for the following situation.
Less than unitary elastic
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उत्तर
Any straight line supply curve that cuts the x-axis in the positive region has inelastic supply. Supply curve S3 shows less than unitary elastic supply.

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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.
What is the degree of elasticity of supply in the diagram?

When price of a·product rises by 10% its quantity supplied also rises by 10%. Find out price elasticity.
Choose the correct term for the given definition.
The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.
When an entrepreneur introduces a new technique or a new product, it is called ______.
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 ______.
A linear supply curve starting from the origin making an angle of 75 degree with X-axis will have ______.
Identify the correct sequence of alternatives given in Column II by matching them with respective terms in Column I:
| 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:
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%?
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.
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.
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.
Explain any four determinants of elasticity of supply.
How is elasticity of supply measured according to the percentage method?
Give the meaning of perfectly elastic supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply greater than one.
Identify and define the degree of price elasticity of supply from the diagram for the supply curves S1, S2, S3, S4.

What is meant by inelastic supply?
What do you mean by elastic supply?
Price elasticity of supply of a good is 0.8. Is the supply 'elastic' or 'inelastic', and why?
Why is the supply of eggs inelastic?
Explain the percentage method of measuring price elasticity of supply.
Draw a straight line supply curve of the following situation.
More than unitary elastic
Define a relatively inelastic supply.
Draw relatively inelastic supply.
Draw relatively elastic supply.
