Usually, Price Elasticities of Supply Are

question 46

Multiple Choice

Usually, price elasticities of supply are

• A) positive, because higher prices yield larger quantities supplied.
• B) considered short-run adjustments due to supply constraints.
• C) ordinarily a negative number based on the law of supply.
• D) an inverse relationship between price and quantity supplied.

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