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1.2.5 Elasticity of supply

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Table 1: Price elasticity of supply for lithium carbonate in selected mining regions

Mining RegionPrice elasticity of supply
Salar de Atacama (Chile)+0.25
Western Australia (Australia)+1.25

In Western Australia, the price elasticity of supply for lithium carbonate is +1.25.

Which one of the following is the percentage increase in price if the quantity of lithium carbonate supplied in Western Australia increases by 15%?

0.080.080.08

12.0012.0012.00

18.7518.7518.75

60.0060.0060.00

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