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30. The main determinant of elasticity of supply is the amount of time the producer has to adjust inputs in response to a price change. As there is more time a producer has to adjust the inputs ,the more elastic the supply is. Hence, option(B) is correct.
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30. The main determinant of elasticity of supply is the: A) number of close substitutes for...
17. In perfect competition, the marginal revenue of a firm always equals: A) product price. B)...
17. In perfect competition, the marginal revenue of a firm always equals: A) product price. B) total revenue. average total cost. D) marginal cost. 22. If the supply of product X is perfectly elastic, an increase in the demand for it will increase: A) equilibrium quantity but reduce equilibrium price. B) equilibrium quantity but equilibrium price will be unchanged. equilibrium price but reduce equilibrium quantity. equilibrium price but equilibrium quantity will be unchanged. 24. The main sources for the fluctuation...
Consider some determinants of the price elasticity of demand: . The availability of close substitutes Product's...
Consider some determinants of the price elasticity of demand: . The availability of close substitutes Product's share of the consumer's total budget A good with many close substitutes is likely to have relatively substitutes if the price of the good rises demand, since consumers can easily choose to purchase one of the close The price elasticity of demand for a good depends on the price of the good relative to consumers' incomes. Which of the following goods has the most...
Which of these is a determinant of price elasticity of supply? substitutability the time it takes...
Which of these is a determinant of price elasticity of supply? substitutability the time it takes to change plant capacity, and the number of firms in the industry the amount of income spent on the good resource costs associated with the good
9.The more time people have to adjust to a price change, A.the less elastic their demand...
9.The more time people have to adjust to a price change, A.the less elastic their demand will be. B. will not affect the elasticity of their response, unless the good in question is a luxury good. C.the more elastic their demand will be. D.will not affect the elasticity of their response, unless the good in question is a necessity. 10.When a good has many close substitutes available, its demand is likely to be A.less price elastic than for goods without...
Consider some determinants of the price elasticity of demand: • Availability of close substitutes • Whether...
Consider some determinants of the price elasticity of demand: • Availability of close substitutes • Whether the good is a necessity or a luxury • Whether the good is broadly defined • The proportion of a consumer's budget spent on the good • Time people have to adapt to new price changes A good without any close substitutes is likely to have relatively(elastic or inelastic)demand, because consumers cannot easily switch to a substitute good if the price of the good...
Principles of Economics Multiple choice short answer plz 15. Goods with many close substitutes tend to...
Principles of Economics Multiple choice short answer plz
15. Goods with many close substitutes tend to have a more elastic demands b. less elastic demands c price elasticities of demand that are unit elastic d. income elasticities of demand that are negative. 16. If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 4.0, then a 10 percent increase in price results in a a. 0.4 percent decrease in the quantity demanded. b. 2.5 percent decrease in the quantity demanded...
25) What is measured by the price elasticity of supply? A) The price elasticity of supply...
25) What is measured by the price elasticity of supply? A) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in the price of other goods. B) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in income. C) The price elasticity of supply measures how responsive producers are to changes in the price of a product. D) The price elasticity of supply is a measure of the slope of the supply curve. E)...
1.Price elasticity of demand indicates the consumer response to changes in: A. Quantity B. Demand C....
1.Price elasticity of demand indicates the consumer response to changes in: A. Quantity B. Demand C. Price D. All of the above 2.If the price elasticity of demand for a product is −2, this means that, ceteris paribus, quantity demanded will increase by A. 2 units for each $1 decrease in price. B. 1 unit for each $2 decrease in price. C. 2 percent for each 1 percent decrease in price. D. 1 percent for each 2 percent decrease in...
Suppose that the price elasticity of demand of a good is -3. Its demand is _________...
Suppose that the price elasticity of demand of a good is -3. Its demand is _________ and the percentage change in its quantity demanded is ________ than the percentage change in its price. A. Elastic: Smaller B. Elastic: Greater C. Inelastic: Smaller D. Inelastic: Greater Which of the following is not a determinant of the price elasticity of demand? A. Availability of substitutes B. Degree of necessity C. Cost relative to income D. Availability of inputs With a(n) ______ demand,...
Question 13 (1 point) Which statement is NOT true about the elasticity of supply? a) Elasticity...
Question 13 (1 point) Which statement is NOT true about the elasticity of supply? a) Elasticity of supply cannot be a negative number. b) A unitary elastic supply curve crosses the origin (0, 0) on a graph. c Elasticity of supply tends to fall as companies have more time to adjust their production methods. d) Elasticity of supply measures the percent change in quantity supplied over the percent change in price.
17. In perfect competition, the marginal revenue of a firm always equals: A) product price. B) total revenue. average total cost. D) marginal cost. 22. If the supply of product X is perfectly elastic, an increase in the demand for it will increase: A) equilibrium quantity but reduce equilibrium price. B) equilibrium quantity but equilibrium price will be unchanged. equilibrium price but reduce equilibrium quantity. equilibrium price but equilibrium quantity will be unchanged. 24. The main sources for the fluctuation...
Consider some determinants of the price elasticity of demand: . The availability of close substitutes Product's share of the consumer's total budget A good with many close substitutes is likely to have relatively substitutes if the price of the good rises demand, since consumers can easily choose to purchase one of the close The price elasticity of demand for a good depends on the price of the good relative to consumers' incomes. Which of the following goods has the most...
Which of these is a determinant of price elasticity of supply? substitutability the time it takes to change plant capacity, and the number of firms in the industry the amount of income spent on the good resource costs associated with the good
Principles of Economics Multiple choice short answer plz
15. Goods with many close substitutes tend to have a more elastic demands b. less elastic demands c price elasticities of demand that are unit elastic d. income elasticities of demand that are negative. 16. If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 4.0, then a 10 percent increase in price results in a a. 0.4 percent decrease in the quantity demanded. b. 2.5 percent decrease in the quantity demanded...
Question 13 (1 point) Which statement is NOT true about the elasticity of supply? a) Elasticity of supply cannot be a negative number. b) A unitary elastic supply curve crosses the origin (0, 0) on a graph. c Elasticity of supply tends to fall as companies have more time to adjust their production methods. d) Elasticity of supply measures the percent change in quantity supplied over the percent change in price.
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