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प्रश्न
With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Es > 1
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उत्तर
When the percentage change in quantity supplied is greater than the percentage change in price, then supply for such a commodity is said to be highly elastic. In such a case, Es > 1, and the straight line supply curve originates from the Y-axis, as shown in the following diagram.

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