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Price elasticity of supply computations

At a $2 price per can, there quantity of applesauce supplied per day is 1000 cases; and at $4, the quantity supplied is 3000 cases per day. Therefore price elasticity of supply is: (i) 2/3. (ii) 1/3.(iii) 3/2. (iv) 1/4.

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