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Due to 10% rise in price of a commodity is quantity supplied rise from 400 to 450 unit calculated price es

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ANSWER:

GIVEN percentage change in price =10 percent

Q=200units;Q

1

=225units;

ΔQ=Q

1

−Q=225−200)=25units

Percentage change in quantity supplied =

Q

ΔQ

×100=

200

25

×100=12.5percent

Price elasticity of supply E

s

=

Percentagechangeinprice

Percentagechangeinquantitysupplied

=

10percent

12.5percent

=1.25 percent

Price elasticity of supply =1.25



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