Supply Flashcards

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Define SUPPLY

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Supply is the amount of a good that suppliers are willing and able to sell at a set price at any given time.

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What are the non price factors affecting supply?

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  • Costs of production
  • External shocks
  • New technology
  • Indirect taxes
  • Subsidy
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Define INDIRECT TAXES

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An indirect tax is a tax imposed by the government on consumer spending e.g. VAT

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Define a SUBSIDY

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A subsidy is a government issued grant given to producers that acts as an incentive to product more of a product.

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