Group 3
Suppose the old price of instant noodles is P5 and a seller can produce 100 packs of
them. When the price rose by P2, the producer has doubled his production. How
elastic is his supply for noodles?
Given:
Q1- 100 P1- 5
Q2- 200 P2- 7
Group 2:
A 14-inch TV is originally sold at P5,000. At this price, an appliance store is able to sell
100 TVs in the market. The following month, the new price of TV is P7,500. However,
the store has only increased its output by 5 units. How elastic was the supply of the
store’s TV?
Given:
Q1- 105 P1- 7,500
Q2- 100 P2- 5,000
Group 3:
The old price of sardines is P10. At P10, a producer can supply 100 cans of them. When
selling price changes to P12, producer was able to increase its production to 120 units.
Solve for the price elasticity of supply.
Given:
Q1- 120 P1- 12
Q2- 100 P2- 10