Asked by
Arianna Tomczak
on Oct 25, 2024Verified
In the long run, new firms can enter an industry and so the supply elasticity tends to be:
A) more elastic than in the short run.
B) less elastic than in the short run.
C) perfectly elastic.
D) perfectly inelastic.
Supply Elasticity
The measure of responsiveness of the quantity of a good supplied to a change in its price.
Long Run
A period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing firms to adjust all inputs in response to market conditions.
- Understand the elasticity of supply and its variance over the short and long term.
Verified Answer
MF
Learning Objectives
- Understand the elasticity of supply and its variance over the short and long term.