Question 14
ElasticityIf the coefficient of price elasticity of supply of a commodity is 0.8, then supply is
- A.perfectly elastic.
- B.fairly inelastic.
- C.perfectly inelastic.
- D.fairly elastic.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (fairly inelastic.)
Explanation
A coefficient between 0 and 1 is (fairly) inelastic.