What Is Measured by the Price Elasticity of Supply

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Multiple Choice

What is measured by the price elasticity of supply?

• A) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in the price of other goods.
• B) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in income.
• C) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in the price of a product.
• D) The price elasticity of supply is a measure of the slope of the supply curve.
• E) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in the cost of producing a product.

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Definitions:

Inelastic

A characteristic of demand or supply where the quantity demanded or supplied changes by a smaller percentage than the changes in price.

Elastic

In economic terms, the sensitivity of demand for a product relative to changes in price; high elasticity indicates that demand changes significantly with price.

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