What is the supply curve of a firm in the short run?

Unit elastic

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More elastic

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Less elastic

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Relatively elastic

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Solution

The correct option is C
Less elastic

Short run refers to a period in which supply can be changed by changing only the quantity variable factors. Supply curve is less elastic as it responds less to changes in demand.

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