Chapter 5
Across
- 3. Extra cost of producing one additional unit of production.
- 8. Responsiveness of quantity supplied to a change in price
- 9. Production period so short that only variable inputs (usually labor) can be changed.
- 11. supply curve that shows the quantities offered at various prices by all firms that sell the same product in a given market
- 13. Production period long enough to change amount of variable and fixed inputs used in production
- 16. sum of variable cost plus fixed cost; all costs associated with production
- 19. Amount of a product a producer or seller would be willing to offer for sale at all possible prices in a market at a given point in time
- 20. Produces or brings into being
- 22. broad category of fixed costs that includes interest, rent, taxes, and executive salaries
- 25. A table showing the quantities that would be produced or offered for sale at each and every possible price in the market at a given point in time.
- 28. Different
- 29. different amounts offered for sale at each and every possible price in the market; shift of the supply curve
- 31. Graphic portrayal showing how a change in the amount of a single variable input affects total output
- 32. Extra revenue from the sale of one additional unit of output
Down
- 1. Specific amount offered for sale at a given price; point on the supply curve
- 2. gives time, money,or effort
- 4. total output or production by a firm
- 5. cost of production that do not change when output changes
- 6. Total amount earned by a firm from the sale of its products; average price of a good sold times the quantity sold
- 7. handled by way of
- 10. Assumed but not proven
- 12. Production cost that varies as output changes; labor, energy, raw materials
- 14. quantity of outputs level of production where marginal cost is equal to marginal revenue.
- 15. stage of production where output increases at a decreasing rate more units of variable inputs are added
- 17. supplied Change in the amount offered for sale in response to a price change; movement along the supply curve
- 18. Principle that more will be offered for sale at higher prices than at lower prices
- 21. Average price that every unit of output sells for.
- 23. point where production level that total cost equals total revenue; production needed if the firm is to recover its costs.
- 24. Extra output due to the addition of one or more unit of input.
- 26. government payment to encourage or protect a certain economic activity
- 27. Electronic business or exchange conducted over the Internet.
- 30. A graph that shows the quantities supplied at each and every possible price in the market