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प्रश्न
When is the supply of a commodity is called elastic?
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उत्तर
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)
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.
Draw a perfectly inelastic supply curve.
With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Es = ∞
Define a relatively elastic supply.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Perishable and durable goods.
What is the degree of elasticity of supply in the diagram?

A 10 per cent increase in price of a good causes 5 per cent increase in its quantity supplied, elasticity of supply will be ______.
- Price elasticity of supply of a good is 0.8, its supply is said to be inelastic.
- If the quantity supplied of a commodity remain the same whatever its price supply is said to perfectly inelastic.
The given diagram is a case of ______ supply.

Pick the option which does not belong to the group.
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.
Draw a straight line supply showing elasticity greater than one.
Price of a product increases by 2%. As a result, its supply rises by 4%. What is elasticity of supply of the commodity?
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.
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly inelastic supply curve.
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly elastic supply curve.
Define price elasticity of supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply equal to one.
Draw and explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Ep > 1
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?
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?
Draw relatively inelastic supply.
