PES Flashcards

1
Q

What does PES measure?

A

The responsiveness of quantity supplied given a change in price

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2
Q

Formula for PES?

A

% change in quantity supplied/ % change in price

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3
Q

Why is PES always a positive number?

A

Due to the law of supply

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4
Q

Determinants of PES?

A

Production lag
Stocks
Spare capacity
Substitutability of FOPs
Time

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