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Anjali posted an Question
September 06, 2020 • 00:30 am 30 points
  • UGC NET
  • Economics

The elasticity of supply for the function s =100-5p^2. at p=3 (b) more than one (a) less than one (c) unitary (d) exactly 1

The elasticity of supply for the function S =100-5p^2. At P=3 (B) More than one (A) Less than one (C) unitary (D) exactly 1 can you please tell the answer as the answer given in the end of unit solved paper 4 seems incorrect

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    Nidhi taparia

    Hi again. I've received a notification that you've submitted a request for clarification. Help me understand what part do you need the clarification about.

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    Nidhi taparia

    Also, could you share what was the answer given at the end of the unit?

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    sure

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    Nidhi taparia Best Answer

    Strangely enough, this seems like a situation of a negative relationship between supply and price (which is against the general idea of supply theory). Because here as price rises, supply falls.

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    Nidhi taparia best-answer

    The answer should be (B) more than unity. Please find attached the image for complete solution.

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