The Elasticity of Supply Measures

question 178

Multiple Choice

The elasticity of supply measures:

• A) how responsive price is to a change in the quantity supplied of a good or service.
• B) how much value suppliers place on each unit of the good or service.
• C) the rate of change of supply in relation to demand.
• D) how responsive the quantity supplied is to a change in the price of a good or service.

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Definitions:

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