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Elasticity of supply is measured by:

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  • `(ΔQ)/PxxQ/(ΔP)`

  • `(ΔP)/PxxQ/(ΔQ)`

  • `(ΔP)/(ΔQ)xxQ/(P)`

  • `(ΔQ)/QxxP/(ΔP)`

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`(ΔQ)/QxxP/(ΔP)`

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Chapter 3: Theory of Supply - QUESTIONS [Page 70]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economic Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Theory of Supply
QUESTIONS | Q 42. | Page 70

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