Economics · May / June 2018 · Paper 12 · Question 7
2281Price elasticity of supply (PES)
The diagram shows the supply curve for a good. [diagram: supply curve S with price ($) on vertical axis (0, 2, 4) and quantity (units) on horizontal axis (0, 10, 20, 30); dashed lines show (20, 2) and (30, 4) on the curve] What is the price elasticity of supply when the price rises from $2 to $4?
- A0.2
- B0.5
- C1
- D2
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Correct answer: B. 0.5
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