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Chapters

Section 1: MICROECONOMIC THEORY

   Chapter 1: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics: Introduction

    2: Demand and Law of Demand

    3: Theory of Consumer Behaviour: Marginal Utility and Indifference Curve Analysis

   Chapter 4: Elasticity of Demand

▶ 5: Supply - Law of Supply and Price Elasticity of Supply

   Chapter 6: Market Mechanism: Equilibrium Price and Quantity in a Competitive Market

   Chapter 7: Laws of Returns - Returns to a Factor and Returns to Scale

   Chapter 8: Cost and Revenue Analysis

   Chapter 9: Forms of Market

   Chapter 10: Producer's Equilibrium

   Chapter 11: Determination of Equilibrium Price and Output Under Perfect Competition

SECTION 2: THEORY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT

   Chapter 12: Theory of Income and Employment

SECTION 3: MONEY AND BANKING

   Chapter 13: Money: Meaning and Functions

   Chapter 14: Banks: Commercial Bank and Central Bank

SECTION 4: BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND EXCHANGE RATE

   Chapter 15: Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate

SECTION 5: PUBLIC FINANCE

   Chapter 16: Fiscal Policy

   Chapter 17: Government Budget

SECTION 6: NATIONAL INCOME

   Chapter 18: National Income and Circular Flow of Income

   Chapter 19: National Income Aggregates

   Chapter 20: Methods of Measuring National Income

SECTION 7: PROJECT WORK

   Chapter 21: Project Work

   Chapter 22: Model Short Answer Questions

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Solutions for Chapter 5: Supply - Law of Supply and Price Elasticity of Supply

Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 5 of CISCE Frank for Economics [English] Class 12 ISC.


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TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Pages 95 - 98]

Frank solutions for Economics [English] Class 12 ISC 5 Supply - Law of Supply and Price Elasticity of Supply TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Pages 95 - 98]

Select the correct option for each of the following questions:

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 1. | Page 95

Various quantities of a commodity which producers are willing to produce and offer for sale at different prices during a particular period is called ______.

  • quantity supplied

  • individual supply

  • supply

  • none of these

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 2. | Page 95

What type of relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity supplied is indicated by the law of supply?

  • Positive

  • Inverse

  • Constant relationship

  • None of these

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 3. | Page 95

Graphical representation of various quantities of a commodity which all the producers are willing to produce and sell at different prices during a given period is known as ______.

  • Individual supply curve

  • Market supply curve

  • Demand curve of the firms

  • Buyers' demand curve

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 4. | Page 95

What is the reason for upward sloping supply curve?

  • Direct relation between price and quantity

  • Change in the number of producers

  • Profit maximisation

  • All the above

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 5. | Page 95

Which of the given options is the correct reason for backward sloping curve of labour?

  • Labour first prefers work over leisure and then leisure over work

  • Labour first prefers leisure over work and then work over leisure

  • Both Labour first prefers work over leisure and then leisure over work and Labour first prefers leisure over work and then work over leisure

  • Neither Labour first prefers work over leisure and then leisure over work nor Labour first prefers leisure over work and then work over leisure.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 6. | Page 96

Contraction of supply refers to a situation when there is ______.

  • Fall in the own price of a commodity

  • Fall in the quantity supplied at the lower price of the commodity

  • Downward movement along the same supply curve

  • All of the above

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 7. | Page 96

When supply increases due to improvement in technology it is known as ______.

  • Extension in supply

  • Increase in supply

  • Contraction of supply

  • Decrease in supply

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 8. | Page 96

Elasticity of supply is always positive because of ______.

  • Direct relationship between price and supply

  • Inverse relation between price and supply

  • Both direct relationship between price and supply and inverse relationship between price and supply

  • Neither direct relationship between price and supply and inverse relationship between price and supply

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 9. | Page 96

Supply of a commodity would be relatively more elastic in case of ______.

  • Short period

  • Long period

  • Very short period

  • None of these

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 10. | Page 96

A straight line supply curve drawn through the origin has the same type of elasticity at all the points ______.

  • es = 1

  • es = 1

  • es > 0

  • es > 1

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 11. | Page 96

A straight line supply curve that cuts the X-axis has ______.

  • Inelastic supply

  • Unitary elastic supply

  • Elastic supply

  • Perfectly elastic supply

Very Short Answer Questions

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 1. | Page 96

Define supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 2. | Page 96

Distinguish between supply and stock.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 2. | Page 96

Give two differences between intended supply and actual supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 3. | Page 96

Distinguish between Individual supply and Market supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 4. | Page 96

Explain how the supply of a commodity is affected by the prices of other related commodities. Give suitable examples.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 5. | Page 96

How do changes in the prices of factors of production affect the supply of a commodity?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 6. | Page 96

How do expectations about future prices affect the supply of a commodity?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 7. | Page 96

How will cost-saving technical progress affect the supply curve?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 8. | Page 96

Explain four factors on which the supply of a commodity depends.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 9. | Page 96

Mention two factors other than price, which influence the supply of a commodity.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 10. | Page 96

What is supply function?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 11. | Page 96

State the law of supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 12. | Page 96

What is a supply schedule?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 13. | Page 96

What is a supply curve?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 14. | Page 97

Explain the shape of a supply curve.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 15. | Page 97

State and explain the law of supply with the help of a diagram.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 16. | Page 97

What is meant by market period?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 17. i. | Page 97

What is meant by market period?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 17. ii. | Page 97

What is the shape of supply curve in the market period?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 18. | Page 97

Draw the supply curve of a perishable commodity. Give a reason for the shape of the supply curve.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 19. | Page 97

What is the implication of a vertical supply curve?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 20. i. | Page 97

Define 'shift' in supply curve.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 20. ii. | Page 97

What is meant by a change in supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 21. i. | Page 97

State what causes movement along the supply curve and show it diagrammatically.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 22. | Page 97

What is meant by 'increase' in supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 23. | Page 97

What is 'decrease' in supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 24. | Page 97

What is expansion of supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 25. i. | Page 97

Define contraction in supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 25. ii. | Page 97

What causes a downward movement along a supply curve?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 26. | Page 97

What does the shift of supply curve to the right indicate?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 27. | Page 97

What effect does an increase in excise tax rate have on the supply curve of the product?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 28. | Page 97

How does an improvement in production technology influence the supply curve of a firm?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 29. | Page 97

What effect does an increase in production subsidy have on the supply curve?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 30. | Page 97

Define price elasticity of supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 31. | Page 97

State the degrees of elasticity of supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 32. | Page 97

Write the formula of measuring price elasticity of supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 33. (i) | Page 97

What is meant by perfectly elastic supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 33. (ii) | Page 97

What do you mean by perfectly inelastic supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 33. (iii) | Page 97

What do you mean by elastic supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 33. (iv) | Page 97

What is meant by the Unitary elastic supply?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 34. (i) | Page 97

Draw the supply curve showing price elasticity of supply equal to one.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 34. (ii) | Page 97

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

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 34. (iii) | Page 97

Draw a straight line supply showing elasticity greater than one.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 35. (i) | Page 98

Draw a supply curve for Elasticity of supply = 0.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 35. (ii) | Page 98

Draw a supply curve for elasticity of supply = ∞.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 35. (iii) | Page 98

Draw a supply curve for Elasticity of supply < 1.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 36. | Page 98

Explain any four determinants of elasticity of supply.

Short Answer Questions

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 1. | Page 98

Explain the supply function.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 2. i. | Page 98

State the law of supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 2. ii. | Page 98

Discuss how change in technology affects the supply of a commodity.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 3. | Page 98

Why does supply curve slope upward to the right?

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 4. | Page 98

Derive a market supply curve from two hypothetical individual supply schedule.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 5. | Page 98

State and explain the law of supply with exceptions.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 6. i. | Page 98

Why is supply curve of labour backward sloping? Explain with the help of a diagram.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 7. | Page 98

State what causes movement along the supply curve and show it diagrammatically.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 8. i. | Page 98

Define increase in supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 8. ii. | Page 98

Distinguish between expansion of supply and increase in supply.

TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 9. | Page 98

Distinguish between contraction and decrease in supply.

Solutions for 5: Supply - Law of Supply and Price Elasticity of Supply

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Frank solutions for Economics [English] Class 12 ISC chapter 5 - Supply - Law of Supply and Price Elasticity of Supply - Shaalaa.com

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