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Thinking about elasticity of supply. Created by Sal Khan.
- Subject:
- Economics
- Social Science
- Material Type:
- Lesson
- Provider:
- Khan Academy
- Provider Set:
- Khan Academy
- Author:
- Sal Khan
- Date Added:
- 07/27/2021
Thinking about elasticity of supply. Created by Sal Khan.
We can calculate the price elasticity of supply to gauge how sensitive percent changes in quantity supplied are to percent changes in price.
Explore what makes supply more or less elastic in this video.
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate the feedback from many reviewers and adopters.Changes made in Principles of Macroeconomics 2e are described in the preface and the transition guide to help instructors transition to the second edition.
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Calculate the price elasticity of demand
Calculate the price elasticity of supply