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Supply is price unit elastic

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Supply is price unit elastic (or has unitary elasticity) when PES = 1, that is, the percentage change in quantity supplied of a product is equal to the percentage change in its price.

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  • 2.6PES of Primary Commodities vs Manufactured Goods

Taught in Elasticity of Supply

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