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The elasticity of substitution between two perfect substitutions is

A. Zero

B. Greater than zero

C. Less than infinity

D. Infinity

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The elasticity of substitution between two perfect substitutions is Infinity. Elasticity of factor substitution can take any value from zero to infinity, always being positive.

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A. On a linear demand curve, all the five forms of elasticity can be depicted

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