WAEC Economics 2001 Question 21

Question 21

Theory of Supply

The upward sloping of the supply curve indicates that

  1. A.more will be supplied as price rises.
  2. B.less will be supplied as price rises.
  3. C.supply is not a function of price
  4. D.supply is static and demand is dynamic
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (more will be supplied as price rises.)

Explanation

An upward-sloping supply curve shows that quantity supplied rises as price rises.