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1.2.5 Elasticity of supply

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An increase in the global demand for electric vehicles causes the market price of lithium carbonate to rise by 8%. In response, mining companies increase their quarterly quantity supplied by 18%. Ceteris paribus, this indicates that the price elasticity of supply (PES) of lithium carbonate is:

relatively price inelastic, with a coefficient of 0.440.440.44

relatively price elastic, with a coefficient of 2.252.252.25

relatively price inelastic, with a coefficient of 2.252.252.25

relatively price elastic, with a coefficient of 0.440.440.44

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