Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Supply

Supply Curve





supply is quantities that producers or sellers are willing and able to produce/sell at varies prices.

The Law of Supply: there is a direct relationship between price and quantity supplied

what causes a "change in quantity supplied"? (changesQS)
* Change in price

What causes a "change in supplied"?
1) change in technology
2) change in taxes or subsidies
3) change in the number of sellers
4) change in resources prices of cost of production
5) change in weather
6) change in expectations

% Change in Quantity
 new quantity - old quantity divided by old quantity

% change in Price
new price - old price divided by old price









PED
divide the % quantity by % price

TR= Prices x Quantity



Equilibrium- the point at which the supply curve and demand curve intersect














Shortage QD> QS
Surplus QS>QD






Price Floor- government has control on how low a price can be charged for a product


Price Ceiling- government has control on how high a price can be charged for a product

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