1.2.2- Supply Flashcards

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supply

A

quantity of goods or service a producer is willing and able to supply to the market at a given price over a period of time

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basic law of supply

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as the price of the product rises, businesses expand supply to the market

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3
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causes of change in supply

A

cost of production (unit costs)
external shocks (economic downturn)
new technology (3D printing)
taxation and subsidies

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subsidies

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any form of government support offered to producers and sometimes consumers (could be financial)

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