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प्रश्न
Why is the supply of eggs inelastic?
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उत्तर
Because eggs cannot be stored. They have to be sold out whatever is the price.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw a perfectly elastic supply curve.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Primitive and advanced technology.
What is the formula for percentage method of calculating price elasticity of supply?
Explain any three factors affecting elasticity of supply.
Identify the value of elasticity of supply for the supply curve OS and S1S2.

Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Short run and long run period.
A 10 per cent increase in price of a good causes 5 per cent increase in its quantity supplied, elasticity of supply will be ______.
When price of a·product rises by 10% its quantity supplied also rises by 10%. Find out price elasticity.
- 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.
Choose the correct term for the given definition.
The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.
When an entrepreneur introduces a new technique or a new product, it is called ______.
When the price increases by 50% and the supply increases only by 5% the price elasticity of supply of that commodity will 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?
With the help of a formula calculate the elasticity of supply from the following table:
| Price | Quantity supplied |
| 10 | 200 |
| 15 | 225 |
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.
When there is no change in price, but quality supplied changes, it implies a situation of ______.
Explain any four determinants of elasticity of supply.
Give the meaning of perfectly inelastic supply.
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply less than one.
What is meant by elasticity of supply?
If the price of a commodity falls by 10% and consequently, the quantity supplied decreases by 20%, what will be its elasticity of supply?
Explain the percentage method of measuring price elasticity of supply.
