3. Supply slide 3
THE “STANDARD” MODEL OF
SUPPLY
• The DEPENDENT variable is the amount
supplied.
• The INDEPENDENT variables are:
• the good’s own price
• the prices of inputs used in its production
• the technology of production
• taxes and subsidies
4. Supply slide 4
As P ↓ - Qs ↓
P Qs
₱5 10
₱4 8
₱3 4
₱2 2
₱1 0
₱ 5
₱ 4
₱ 3
₱ 2
₱ 1
2 4 108
P
Qs
determinants
- Δ In price input
- Δ In Technology
- # of supplies
decrease in supply
increase in supply
5. Supply slide 5
Supply Equation
Qs = c + dP
Qs = quantity supply
c = intercept quantity supplied when price is zero
P = market price
d = slope change in quantity supplied for very change in price