Supply Terms
Across
- 1. this is assumed by not given
- 4. what producers must decide according to what is best for the individual seller
- 6. more to total output that the worked before, total output rises at an increasing rate
- 7. amount offered for sale at a given price; point on the supply curve
- 8. production cost that varies as output changes; labor, energy, raw materials
- 10. stage of production where output increases at a shrinking rate as more units of variable inputs are added
- 15. total output or production by a firm
- 17. the more that will be offered for sale at higher prices than at lower prices
- 24. graph showing the various quantities supplied at all possible prices that might prevail in the market at a given time
- 25. measure of the degree to which the quantity supplied responds to a change in price.
- 26. where suppliers offer different amounts of a products for sale at all possible prices in the market
- 27. phases of production that consist of increasing, decreasing, and negative returns
- 28. is a payment to an individual, business, or other group to encourage or protect a certain type of economic activity
- 29. production level where total cost equals total revenue; production needed if the firm is to recover its costs
- 30. produces or brings into being
- 32. production period long enough for the firm to adjust the quantities of all its productive resources, including capital
- 33. level of production where marginal cost is equal to marginal revenue
Down
- 2. the change in the amount offered for sale in response to a change in price
- 3. broad category of fixed costs that includes interest, rent, taxes, and executive salaries
- 5. Total amount earned by a firm from the sale of its products; average price of a good sold times the quantity sold
- 9. costs of production that do not change when output changes
- 11. electronic business or exchange conducted over the internet
- 12. listing of the various quantities of a particular product a producer would supply at all possible prices in the market
- 13. the extra output or change in total product caused by adding on more unit of variable input
- 14. extra costs of producing one additional unit of production
- 16. handled by way of
- 18. a figure that shows how total output changes when the amount of a single variable input (usually labor) changes while all other inputs are held constant
- 19. curve a supply curve that shows the quantities offered at various prices by all producers that offer the product for sale in a given market
- 20. production period so brief that only the amount of the variable input can be changed
- 21. extra revenue from the sale of one additional unit of output
- 22. amount of a product grown, produced, or acquired and offered for sale at all possible prices
- 23. average price that every unit of output sells for
- 31. variable cost plus fixed cost; all costs associated with production