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Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply less than one.

Draw a straight line supply curve for the following situation.

Less than unitary elastic

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Less than unitary elastic: Any straight line supply curve that cuts the x-axis in the positive region has inelastic supply. Supply curve S3 shows less than unitary elastic supply.

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Chapter 3: Theory of Supply - QUESTIONS [Page 73]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economic Application [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Theory of Supply
QUESTIONS | Q 13. b (iii) | Page 73
Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economic Application [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Theory of Supply
QUESTION BANK | Q 45. (ii) | Page 78

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