If a 40% Change in Price Results in a 25

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a 40% change in price results in a 25% change in quantity supplied,then the price elasticity of supply is about

• A)0.63,and supply is elastic.
• B)0.63,and supply is inelastic.
• C)1.60,and supply is elastic.
• D)1.60,and supply is inelastic.

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Definitions:

M1

M1 is a category of the money supply that includes all physical money like coins and currency, as well as demand deposits and other liquid assets held by the central bank.

M2

A measure of the money supply that includes all elements of M1 (such as cash and checking deposits) plus "near money" like savings deposits, money market securities, and other time deposits, which are less liquid and not as easily converted to physical cash.

Depositors

Individuals or entities that place their money in a bank for safekeeping and earn interest over time.

M1 Money Supply

A measure of the money supply that includes all physical money such as coins and currency, as well as demand deposits and other liquid assets held by the public.