Supply Flashcards

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What is supply?

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The quantity of goods or services that producers are willing to sell at any given price over a period of time.

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What does the acronym “PINTS WC” mean?

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Productivity, Indirect taxes, Number of firms, Technology, Subsidies, Weather, Cost of Production

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What is joint supply?

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Where the increase or decrease in one good leads to the increase or decrease in another good.

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What is a giffen good?

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A low income, non-luxury product that makes demand rise when the price rises and makes demand fall when the price falls. This good technically goes against the law of demand.

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