Supply Flashcards

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Supply

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Supply is the amount of a product that suppliers will offer to the market at a given price.

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Basic law of supply

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The higher the price of a particular product or service, the more that wil be offered to the market.

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Supply curve

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Check book

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supply of a good is fixed

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The supply curve would be vertical. This will happen if supply can’t change even when prices do. Ex, a stadium cannot add seats even if demand increase.

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Factors leading to a change in supply

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-Changes in cost of production.
-External shocks (weather, world events, government, price of related goods)
-Government subsidies.

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