Price elasticity of
supply (PES)
By v.sathyajith
WHAT IS PES
a measure used in economics to show the responsiveness, or elasticity, of the
quantity supplied of a good or service to a change in its price or cost.
TYPES OF PES
PERFECTLY ELASTIC SUPPLY
PERFECTLY INELASTIC SUPPLY
ELASTIC SUPPLY
INELASTIC SUPPLY
UNITARY ELASTIC SUPPLY
PERFECTLY INELASTIC SUPPLY
IS WHEN QUANTITY SUPPLIED DOES NOT ALTER WITH PRICE CHANGES
AND PES IS ZERO 0.
ELASTIC SUPPLY
SUPPLY IS ELASTIC WHEN A SMALL CHANGE IN PRICE RESULTS IN A
GREATER PROPORTIONATE CHANGE IN QUANTITY SUPPLIED AND PES>1
PERFECTLY ELASTIC SUPPLY
IS WHEN A CHANGE IN PRICE WILL CAUSE AN INFINITE CHANGE IN
SUPPLY GIVING A PES OF INFINITY.
INELASTIC SUPPLY
A GREATER CHANGE IN PRICE MAY RESULT IN A LESS PROPOTIANE
CHANGE IN QUANTITY SUPPLIED
UNITARY ELASTIC SUPPLY
THE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY IN UINTARY, WHEN THE SUPPLY CHANGES IN THE EXACT PROPORTION OF THE
CHANGE IN PRICE, IT IS SAID TO BE UNITARY ELASTIC. IT IS ALSO EXPRESSED AS PES=1
WHAT ARE THE FACTORS AFFECTING PES
TIME
SUPPLY OF RESOURCES
COST OF PRODUCTION
NATURE OF THE PRODUCT
HOW TO CALCULATE PES
QUESTION TIME
CHARLIE IS A RICE PRODUCER.HIS SUPPLY OF RICE INCREASED FROM 100 UNITS TO 130 UNITS AS A RESULT
OF THE INCREASED PRICE FROM $10 TO $12. IN THIS CASE, WE NEED TO FIND OUT THE PERCENTAGE
CHANGE IN SUPPLY FIRST.
Price elasticity of supply (PES).pptx
Price elasticity of supply (PES).pptx

Price elasticity of supply (PES).pptx

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    Price elasticity of supply(PES) By v.sathyajith
  • 2.
    WHAT IS PES ameasure used in economics to show the responsiveness, or elasticity, of the quantity supplied of a good or service to a change in its price or cost.
  • 3.
    TYPES OF PES PERFECTLYELASTIC SUPPLY PERFECTLY INELASTIC SUPPLY ELASTIC SUPPLY INELASTIC SUPPLY UNITARY ELASTIC SUPPLY
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    PERFECTLY INELASTIC SUPPLY ISWHEN QUANTITY SUPPLIED DOES NOT ALTER WITH PRICE CHANGES AND PES IS ZERO 0.
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    ELASTIC SUPPLY SUPPLY ISELASTIC WHEN A SMALL CHANGE IN PRICE RESULTS IN A GREATER PROPORTIONATE CHANGE IN QUANTITY SUPPLIED AND PES>1
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    PERFECTLY ELASTIC SUPPLY ISWHEN A CHANGE IN PRICE WILL CAUSE AN INFINITE CHANGE IN SUPPLY GIVING A PES OF INFINITY.
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    INELASTIC SUPPLY A GREATERCHANGE IN PRICE MAY RESULT IN A LESS PROPOTIANE CHANGE IN QUANTITY SUPPLIED
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    UNITARY ELASTIC SUPPLY THEELASTICITY OF SUPPLY IN UINTARY, WHEN THE SUPPLY CHANGES IN THE EXACT PROPORTION OF THE CHANGE IN PRICE, IT IS SAID TO BE UNITARY ELASTIC. IT IS ALSO EXPRESSED AS PES=1
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    WHAT ARE THEFACTORS AFFECTING PES TIME SUPPLY OF RESOURCES COST OF PRODUCTION NATURE OF THE PRODUCT
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    QUESTION TIME CHARLIE ISA RICE PRODUCER.HIS SUPPLY OF RICE INCREASED FROM 100 UNITS TO 130 UNITS AS A RESULT OF THE INCREASED PRICE FROM $10 TO $12. IN THIS CASE, WE NEED TO FIND OUT THE PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN SUPPLY FIRST.