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1 Understanding Supply

2 SUPPLY The amount of a good or service that producers are willing & able to supply at each price

3 LAW OF SUPPLY Producers offer more of a good when its price is high and less when its price is low OPPOSITE OF DEMAND!

4 Quantity Supplied Term used to describe how much of a good is offered at a specific price

5 The goal of producers is…
REMEMBER The goal of producers is… PROFIT

6 Supply Schedule Supply Schedule – shows relationship between price & quantity supplied for a specific good

7 Market Supply Schedule
Market Supply Schedule – same as for supply schedule but for all firms in a market

8 Graphical Representation
Supply Curve – graphical representation of the supply schedule - same as demand, except the horizontal (X) axis is quantity supplied not demanded. - Slopes up from left to right - OPPOSITE OF DEMAND!

9 Graphical Representation
Supply Curve – graphical representation of the supply schedule - same as demand, except the horizontal (X) axis is quantity supplied not demanded.

10 The End


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