Ceteris Paribus, If an 8 Percent Increase in Price Leads

question 4

Multiple Choice

Ceteris paribus, if an 8 percent increase in price leads to a 6 percent increase in the quantity supplied, how would supply be described?

• A) The supply curve is perfectly vertical.
• B) Supply is inelastic.
• C) Supply is elastic.
• D) Supply is unit elastic.

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