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Choose the correct term for the given definition. The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price. - Economic Applications

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Choose the correct term for the given definition.

The ratio between the percentage change in supply to a percentage change in price.

विकल्प

  • Law of demand

  • Law of supply

  • Elasticity of demand

  • Elasticity of supply

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Elasticity of supply

Explanation:

The elasticity of supply is the term used to describe the ratio between the percentage change in the quantity supplied and the percentage change in price. It measures how responsive a good's supply is to price changes.

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अध्याय 3: Theory of Supply - QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ ६९]

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Economic Application [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 3 Theory of Supply
QUESTIONS | Q 28. | पृष्ठ ६९

संबंधित प्रश्न

Explain briefly the impact of the cost of production on the elasticity of supply.


Define a relatively elastic supply.


Identify the elasticity of supply (es) of S1, S2 and S3 supply curves:


Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:

Short run and long run period.


The given diagram is a case of ______ supply.


Which of the following statements are true?

The cost of production will increase if

  1. The government gives subsidies
  2. The firm uses obsolete technology
  3. The price of diesel increases

Pick the option which does not belong to the group.


Assertion (A): In case of perfectly inelastic supply, supply curve is a vertical straight line supply curve.

Reason (R): Supply does not change with change in price in case of Es = 0.


Define elasticity of supply.


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.


How is elasticity of supply measured according to percentage method?


Give the meaning of perfectly elastic supply.


Indicate the degree of elasticity on the supply curve given below:


Indicate the degree of elasticity on the supply curve given below:


If the price of a commodity falls by 10% and consequently, the quantity supplied decreases by 20%, what will be its elasticity of supply?


Why does the measure of pnce elasticity of supply of a good carry plus sign?


What do you mean by perfectly inelastic supply?


Price elasticity of supply of a good is 0.8. Is the supply 'elastic' or 'inelastic', and why?


With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.

Es > 1


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