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When price of a product increases by 30% its quantity supplied rises by 15%. What is the elasticity of supply of the commodity?

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When price of a product increases by 30% its quantity supplied rises by 15%. What is the elasticity of supply of the commodity?

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% Change in Quantity Supplied = 15% (rises)

% Change in Price = 30% (increase)

Es = `("% Change in Quantity Supplied")/("% Change in Price")`

= `(15%)/(30%)`

= `1/2`

= 0.5

The price elasticity of supply is 0.5.

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पाठ 3: Theory of Supply - NUMERICAL QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ ६९]

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पाठ 3 Theory of Supply
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