Demand for plain cotton shirts decreases and their market price falls. Clothing factories can move workers and sewing machines from shirt production to making trousers within a few days.
Evaluate how important price elasticity of supply is in determining the effects on clothing manufacturers and consumers.
81 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 2.3 Supply, covering 2.3.1 What is supply, 2.3.2 Draw a supply curve using data, 2.3.3 Explain a supply curve, 2.3.4 Shifts and movements of the supply curve, 2.3.5 Causes and consequences of supply changes, 2.3.6 Price elasticity of supply, 2.3.7 Draw supply curves of different elasticity, and 2.3.8 Importance of price elasticity of supply. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.