question archive If the percentage change in price equals 2% and the percentage change in quantity supplied equals 5%, the value of the price elasticity of supply will equal: a
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If the percentage change in price equals 2% and the percentage change in quantity supplied equals 5%, the value of the price elasticity of supply will equal:
a. -.25.
b. 25.
c. 2.5.
d. .4.
e. .33.
If the percentage change in price equals 2% and the percentage change in quantity supplied equals 5%, the value of the price elasticity of supply will equal c. 2.5.
Price elasticity of supply = Percentage change in quantity supplied ÷÷ Percentage change in price
Price elasticity of supply = 5%2%=2.5