The Price Elasticity of Supply When the Supply Curve Is

question 89

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of supply when the supply curve is Q = 5 is

• A) 5.
• B) perfectly inelastic.
• C) perfectly elastic.
• D) Cannot be calculated from the information provided.

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