LS16 - Price Mechanism Flashcards
1
Q
Functions
A
Rationing
Signalling
Incentivise
2
Q
Rationing
A
When supply drops price increases so only those who can afford it can buy it
3
Q
Incentivise
A
Prices rises incentivise firms to focus production of that products for profit
4
Q
Signalling
A
Price changes signal to producers whether to produce more or less