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प्रश्न
What is meant by elasticity of supply?
What is elasticity of supply?
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उत्तर
The percentage change in quantity supplied that results from a percentage change in a commodity’s price is known as the price elasticity of supply.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.
Draw a well-labelled diagram showing the price elasticity of supply of a commodity starting from the origin.
Draw a perfectly elastic supply curve.
Define a relatively elastic supply.
Identify the elasticity of supply (es) of S1, S2 and S3 supply curves:
Explain any three factors affecting elasticity of supply.
The given diagram is a case of ______ supply.
Choose the correct term for the given definition.
The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.
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:
| 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.
Price of a product increases by 2%. As a result, its supply rises by 4%. What is elasticity of supply of the commodity?
Price elasticity of supply is likely to be ______ in the long run.
When there is no change in price, but quality supplied changes, it implies a situation of ______.
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.
Give the meaning of perfectly elastic supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply equal to one.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply greater than one.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply less than one.
Indicate the degree of elasticity on the supply curve given below:
Indicate the degree of elasticity on the supply curve given below:
Using graphs, explain any four types of elasticity of supply.
What is meant by inelastic supply?
What do you mean by perfectly inelastic supply?
Explain the percentage method of measuring price elasticity of supply.
Draw relatively inelastic supply.
