SOLUTION: a firm brings 5000 units of a commodity to the market at a price of Rs. 5/- per unit. If the price falls to Rs. 3.50/- per unit, firm offers only 2000 units for sale. Derive the su

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Question 1107949: a firm brings 5000 units of a commodity to the market at a price of Rs. 5/- per unit. If the price falls to Rs. 3.50/- per unit, firm offers only 2000 units for sale. Derive the supply function and draw its graph also.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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units on x and price on y
(5000, 5) and (2000, 3.5) are points
slope is 1.5/3000=0.0005
point slope formula y-y1=m(x-x1) m slope (x1, y1) point
y-5=0.0005(x-5000)
y=0.0005x+2.5
graph%28300%2C300%2C-1000%2C10000%2C-6%2C10%2C0.0005x%2B2.5%29