If the Price Elasticity of Supply Is 1

question 85

Multiple Choice

If the price elasticity of supply is 1.2,and price increased by 5%,quantity supplied would

• A)increase by 4.2%.
• B)increase by 6%.
• C)decrease by 4.2%.
• D)decrease by 6%.

Predict market outcomes when both supply and demand are affected simultaneously.

Distinguish between movements along the curve and shifts of the curve in supply and demand analysis.

Assess the role of substitutes and complements in market dynamics.

Evaluate the influence of market interventions (e.g., tariffs) on supply and demand.

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