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A horizontal supply curve parallel to the quantity axis implies that the elasticity of supply is?

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Zero
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Infinite
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Equal to one
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Greater than zero but less than one
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Solution

The correct option is D Infinite
A horizontal supply curve parallel to the quantity axis implies that the elasticity of supply is infinite because the supply of the commodity can change to any extent with a small or no change in the price.

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