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EC101
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| what goods and services will be produced? | consumer sovereignty and dollar votes |
| how will the goods and services be produced? | In combinations and ways that minimize the cost per unit of output. |
| how will the system promote progress? | technological advance and capital accumulation |
| how do resource prices change supply? | higher resource prices raise production costs and, assuming a particular product price, squeeze profits |
| how does the price of other goods change supply? | firms that produce a particular product can usually use their equipment to produce these "other goods" supply of first product will go down |
| how will producer expectations change supply? | changes in expectation about the future price of a product may affect the producer's current willingness to supply that product |