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प्रश्न
If price elasticity of supply is greater than 1, then supply is said be elastic.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is True.
Explanation:
When the price elasticity of supply is greater than 1, the percentage change in quantity supplied is greater than the percentage change in price. This indicates that supply is elastic, meaning producers are highly responsive to price changes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define a relatively elastic supply.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Short run and long run period.
Pick the option which does not belong to the group.
When the percentage change in the quantity supplied of a commodity is exactly equal to the percentage change in its price it is known as ______.
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:
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.
Draw a straight line supply showing elasticity greater than one.
The quantity of a commodity supplied increases by 25% when its price rises by 10%. 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.
Give the meaning of perfectly elastic supply.
Give the meaning of perfectly inelastic supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply greater than one.
What do you mean by elastic supply?
When is supply of a good unitary elastic?
Explain the percentage method of measuring price elasticity of supply.
