1.2.4 - Supply Flashcards

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What Is Supply?

A

The quantity of a good or service that producers are willing and able to produce at a given price in a given time period.

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2
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What Does The Law Of Supply State?
(3 Points)

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~ There is a direct relationship between price and quantity supplied.

~ As the price increases, QS increases. Vice versa.

~ Assuming ceteris paribus.

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3
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What Do Movements Along The Supply Curve Look Like?

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4
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What Causes Movements In The Supply Curve?

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A change in the price of a good.

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5
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Why Is The Supply Curve Upwards Sloping?

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Due to the profit motive that producers have.

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What Do Shifts In The Supply Curve Look Like?

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7
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What Causes Shifts In Supply?

A

Conditions of supply.

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9
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What Are The Conditions Of Supply?

A

PINTSWC.

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10
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What Does PINTSWC Stand For?

A

Productivity.
Indirect tax.
No of firms.
Technology.
Subsidy.
Weather.
Costs of production.

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11
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If There Are More Firms In The Market, What Way Would Supply Shift?

A

Right, more supply. Vice versa.

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12
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Which Of The Conditions Of Supply Affect Costs Of Production?
(4 Points)

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~ Productivity.

~ Indirect taxes.

~ Technology.

~ Subsidy.

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