An Important Determinant of the Price Elasticity of Supply Is

question 139

Multiple Choice

An important determinant of the price elasticity of supply is

• A) the time period firms have to adjust to a new price.
• B) how well consumers like the commodity.
• C) the proportion of the consumer's total budget spent on the good.
• D) whether the good is a durable or a nondurable.

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