LS9 - Supply Flashcards

1
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Supply

A

The quantity of a good or service that firms are willing to sell at a given price over a given period of time

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2
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Revenue

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Income that a firm/govt receives
Price x quantity sold

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3
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Law of supply …

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As price increases, supply increases, vice versa

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4
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Shift in supply curve

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  • Changes in prices of related goods
  • Firms expectation about future prices - if prices will rise in future, drop supply now so more stock can be sold at a higher price
  • Changes in prod costs
  • Improvements in technology
  • Number of firms in the market
  • Climate/weather
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