Elasticity of supply Flashcards
1
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Elastic supply
A
Where the coefficient of price elasticity of supply is greater than +1.
2
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Elasticity of supply
A
Price elasticity of supply measures the relationship between change in quantity supplied and a change in market price.
3
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Inelastic supply
A
When the coefficient of price elasticity of supply is less than +1. (Pes<1)
4
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Price elasticity of supply
A
Price elasticity of supply (PES) measures the relationship between change in quantity supplied and a change in price. Supply responds positively to price, so PES is positive.