Suppose at the going wage rate of $20 per hour, firms can hire as many hours of janitorial services as it desires. If any firm tries to lower the wage rate to $19, it will not be able to hire any janitor. What does this indicate about the supply of janitorial services curve? Supply is unit price elastic. Supply is perfectly price elastic. Supply is perfectly price inelastic. Supply is relatively price inelastic.

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