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Supply And Elasticity Of Supply

ICSE · Class 12 · Economics

Summary of Supply And Elasticity Of Supply for ICSE Class 12 Economics. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Supply is the quantity of a commodity that a seller is prepared to sell at a given price during a particular time. It is a flow variable, so it is always related to a period of time. Quantity supplied refers to a specific quantity at a specific price, while stock is a fixed quantity at a point of ti

Key Concepts

Supply is the quantity of

Supply is the quantity of a commodity that a seller is prepared to sell at a given price during a particular time. It is also a schedule of quantities

Quantity supplied is the specific quantity

Quantity supplied is the specific quantity of a commodity offered for sale at a certain price within the supply schedule.

Stock is a fixed quantity

Stock is a fixed quantity of a commodity at a particular point of time.

Individual supply is the quantity

Individual supply is the quantity of a commodity which a single firm is willing to produce and offer for sale at a particular price during a specified

Market supply is the sum total

Market supply is the sum total of supply of a commodity made by individual firms at a particular price during a specified period.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the meaning of supply and distinguish it from quantity supplied and stock
  • Differentiate between individual supply and market supply
  • Explain the supply schedule and supply curve
  • State and interpret the law of supply
  • Identify exceptions to the law of supply

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