1.2.2 Supply ๐Ÿšš Flashcards

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What is supply?

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Quality of goods and services thatโ€™s suppliers are willing and able to make available to the market

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Describe a basic supply and demand curve 4 marks

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Price (x axis ) and quantity (y axis)

Supply - to the sky
Demand - to the land

Mark point of equilibrium

If there is a decrease (demand or supply ) - in shift - going inwards

Increase - outshift going outwards

Mark new point of equilibrium
With axis

SUPPLy- if price of cost of supply increase - decrease in quantity available- more expensive

Demand - decrease in price ? - rise in quantity demanded

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What are the 5 factors that effect the supply line ? (Move it)

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Cost of production - a decrease in cost ? - caused an outshift (increase ) in supply

  • decreased cost of raw materials
  • improved efficiency and capacity utilisation- make use of money
    -economies of scale

Opposite for inshift

Introduction of new technology - allows more efficiently and may decrease the cost of production๏ฟผ Leading to the supply line to move to the right which is out shift which is an increase๏ฟผ

Gov interventions - increase in tax? Inshift (decrease) in supply

Decrease ? Outshift

Gov Subsidy- money that give gives to businesses to encourage them to produce a product- Can be invested in production๏ฟผ
outshit on supply and demand

External shocks- Factors that are beyond the businesses control and has an impact on supply

world events - political situation inability to get supplies

Weather - agriculture๏ฟผ

government -price related to goods๏ฟผ๏ฟผ

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What is an outshift?

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Decrease ( in supply)

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What is an Inshift?

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Increase ( in supply)

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