Module 6. Supply and Equilibrium
Module 6. Supply and Equilibrium
• Supply schedule
• Quantity supplied
• Supply Curve
• Law of supply
Supply Schedule and
Supply Curve
Price Quantity
Price
$8 22
$7 14
$6 8
$5 6
$4 5
$3 4
$2 3
Quantity
Understanding Shifts of
the Supply Curve
• Increase = right, decrease = left
• Technology
• Input prices
• Expectations
Supply, Demand,
and Equilibrium
• Equilibrium
• Equilibrium price
• Equilibrium
quantity
• Market-clearing
price
Finding the Equilibrium
Price and Quantity
equilibrium
price E equilibrium
equilibrium
quantity
Why Does the Market Price
Fall If It Is Above the
Equilibrium Price?
• Surplus
• Producer's
Incentive
Why Does the Market Price
Rise If It is Below the
Equilibrium Price?
• Shortage
• Consumer's
Incentive
• The tendency
towards
equilibrium
Figure 6.1 The Supply Schedule and the Supply Curve
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Figure 6.2 An Increase in Supply
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Figure 6.3 Movement Along the Supply Curve Versus Shift of the Supply Curve
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Figure 6.4 Shifts of the Supply Curve
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Figure 6.5 The Individual Supply Curve and the Market Supply
Curve
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Table 6.1 Factors That Shift Supply
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Figure 6.6 Market Equilibrium
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Figure 6.7 Price Above Its Equilibrium Level Creates a Surplus
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Figure 6.8 Price Below Its Equilibrium Level Creates a Shortage
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