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Production And Costs
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Define supply.

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Supply of a commodity by a firm refers to the quantity of the commodity which a firm (producer) is willing to supply (sell) at a particular price and time.

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How will an increase in number of firms shifts the market supply curve?

 

What is the shape of supply curve during very short (market period)?

What is the shape of supply curve during short or long period?

What is the price elasticity associated with a straight line supply curve passing through the origin?

Name three factors that can shift a supply curve.

Give two examples where technological progress leads to a shift in the supply curve.

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