Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Price elasticity of supply

Price elasticity of supply — practice question

The diagram illustrates four supply curves W, X, Y and Z. Which statement about the price elasticity of these supply curves is accurate?

  • AW has elasticity of 0 that will rise as price rises.
  • BX has elasticity greater than 1 that will be constant as price rises.
  • CY has elasticity greater than 1 that will fall as price rises.
  • DZ has elasticity of 0 that is constant as quantity rises.

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