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प्रश्न
Price elasticity of supply of a good is 0.8. Is the supply 'elastic' or 'inelastic', and why?
उत्तर
The supply is inelastic because the value of the coefficient of price elasticity of supply is less than one.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw a perfectly inelastic supply curve.
With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the following degree of elasticity of supply.
Es = ∞
Define a relatively elastic supply.
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?
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Short run and long run period.
Identify the elasticity of supply for the following with proper reasoning:
Nature of the entrepreneurs.
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.
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:
Define elasticity of supply.
Which of the following measures of price elasticity shows inelastic supply?
When is the supply of a commodity is called elastic?
The coefficient of elasticity of a commodity is 0.4. What percentage change in supply will take place if its price rises 20%?
Price elasticity of supply is likely to be ______ in the long run.
Cotton and cotton seeds are examples of ______ supply.
The price of a commodity rises from ₹ 20 to ₹ 40 Consequently, its supply increases from 100 units to 400 units. Calculate price elasticity of supply.
Draw and briefly explain a perfectly elastic supply curve.
How is elasticity of supply measured according to percentage method?
Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply equal to one.
Identify and define the degree of price elasticity of supply from the diagram for the supply curves S1, S2, S3, S4.
Using graphs, explain any four types of elasticity of supply.
Draw a straight line supply curve of the following situation.
More than unitary elastic
Define a relatively inelastic supply.
