When a 5% Increase in Price Leads to an 8

question 31

True/False

When a 5% increase in price leads to an 8% increase in quantity supplied, supply is relatively inelastic.

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Barrier To Entry

Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter an industry.

Essential Resource

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An entity that is the sole provider of a particular good or service in a market, possessing significant market power.

Competitors

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