The Price Elasticity of Supply Is Calculated as the

question 488

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of supply is calculated as the

• A) quantity supplied divided by the per unit cost of production.
• B) quantity supplied divided by the percentage change in quantity demanded.
• C) percentage change in quantity supplied divided by the percentage change in price.
• D) percentage change in price divided by the percentage change in quantity demanded.

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