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If the price elasticity of supply is 1

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If the price elasticity of supply is 1.2, and price increased by 5%, quantity supplied would be?

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We know that:

 

But;

Price elasticity of supply = 1.2

Percentage change in price = 5%

Hence,

 

Percentage change in quantity supplied = 1.2 * 5% = 6%