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Question
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Primitive and advanced technology.
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Solution
In advanced technologies, supply elasticity is greater than 1. Advanced technology enables producers to adapt supplies and reduce costs, leading to increased production. Inelastic supply occurs when a producer uses outdated technology and is unable to adjust supply elasticity.
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