Which of the following examples would have an inelastic supply curve?

a. A 3 percent increase in the price of soccer balls results in a 2 percent increase in quantity supplied.
b. A 7 percent increase in the price of soccer nets results in a 10 percent increase in quantity supplied.
c. A 9 percent increase in the price of soccer uniforms results in a 11 percent increase in quantity supplied.
d. A 15 percent increase in the price of soccer shoes results in a 22 percent increase in quantity supplied.


a. A 3 percent increase in the price of soccer balls results in a 2 percent increase in quantity supplied.

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