1.2.2 Supply Flashcards
supply definition
supply is measured in term of the quantitx of a good / service that a producer is willing and able to make availible on the market at a given pricr over a given periode of time
price and supply
price and supply are related
as a price by customers increases on a product or service, business will want to supply more in anticipation of highre profits
as a price by customers decreases on a product or service, business will want to supply less in foreseeing less profit
non price factors affecting supply
cost of production
introduction of new technology
indirect taxes (supply down)
government subsidies (supply up)
external shock
supply curve
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supply curve movement
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supply curve shift to right
other factors
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increase in quntity supplyd
supply curve shift to left
other factors
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decrese in quntity supplyd
supply curve definition
The supply curve illustrates the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity supplied by producers within a given timeframe.