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प्रश्न
Why does the measure of pnce elasticity of supply of a good carry plus sign?
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उत्तर
The measure of price elasticity of supply of a good carries plus sign because of positive (direct) relation between price and supply of the good.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw a well-labelled diagram showing the price elasticity of supply of a commodity starting from the origin.
Explain any three factors affecting elasticity of supply.
What is the degree of elasticity of supply in the diagram?

Which of the following statements are true?
The cost of production will increase if
- The government gives subsidies
- The firm uses obsolete technology
- The price of diesel increases
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 ______.
Elasticity of supply is measured by:
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:
When is the supply of a commodity is called elastic?
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 inelastic supply.
Define price elasticity of supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply less than one.
Draw and explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Ep > 1
When is supply of a good unitary elastic?
What do you mean by perfectly inelastic supply?
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.
