The price of a commodity is Rs. 5 per unit and its quantity suppled is 600 units. If its price rises to Rs. 6 per unit , its quantity supplied rises b
The price of a commodity is Rs. 5 per unit and its quantity suppled is 600 units. If its price rises to Rs. 6 per unit , its quantity supplied rises by 25 percent. Calculate its price elasticity of supply.
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`E_(s) =(%"Change in supply")/(%"change in price")=(25)/((1)/(5)xx100)=(25)/(20)=1.25`
Supply is elastic because `E_(s)gt 1`.
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