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vertical supply [1 record]

Record 1 1988-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
CONT

The term elasticity also is used to describe supply curves; An extremely steep or almost vertical supply curve - often found in the short run - is called inelastic supply because the quantity supplied does not stretch much (if at all) if the price is raised.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)

Spanish

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