Aggregate Suppy (AS) Flashcards

1
Q

Factos affecting AS?

A

P
I
N
T
S
W
C

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2
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Pints wc meaning?

A

Productivity

Indirect taxes

Number of firms

Technology

Subsidies

Weather

Cost of production

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3
Q

What is aggregate supply?

A

The quantity of goods/services that supplies in an economy are willing/able to supply (at a given price/time period)

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4
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What does the AS CURVE slope upwards?

A

As the higher the price level, the more profitable the output.

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5
Q

How does price level signal businesses?

A

Price level signals businesses to expand/contract production.

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6
Q

Difference between LRAS AND SRAS?

A

SRAS- output economy can generate in a short term

LRAS-maximum output an economy can produce at a sustainable level

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7
Q

Position of aggregate supple curve is due to ……

A

The cost of production

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8
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Name for factors that affect cost of production.

A

Shocks(can happen over night)

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9
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Shocks that affect cost of production?

A

1)wages

2)raw materials

3)oil prices

4)import taxes

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10
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what affects LRAS?

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1)Labour productivity 4)Labour force size

2)investments. 5)competition

3)Infrastructure

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