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The price of a commodity rises from 5rs per unit to 6rs per unit. Consequently, its supply increases by 20% . Comment on PES.

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Solution :We have,

PERCENTAGE change in price =`(DeltaP)/(P)XX100=(1)/(5)xx100=20%`
PES `=("Percentage change in QUANTITY supplied")/("Percentage change in price")`
`=(20%)/(20%)=1`
PES `=1` [Unitary Elastic supply]


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