Chapter 3 Supply in a Market

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supply

the amount offered for sale at each given price level

planned supply

the amount producers plan to produce at each given price

actual supply

the amount that producers in fact produce. This may differ from planned supply for a variety of reasons such as breakdowns in production, staff absences, etc.

market supply

the sum of all individual firm's supply curves at each given price

extension in supply

when there is an increase in supply because the market price has risen

contraction in supply

when the amount offered for sale is reduced because the price level has fallen

joint supply

when the production of one good also results in the production of another


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