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ELASTICITY AND SUPPLY INTERCEPT: The intersection of a straight-line supply curve with vertical price axis and/or horizontal quantity axis reveals the relative price elasticity of supply. Intersection with the horizontal quantity axis means inelastic and intersection with the vertical price axis means elastic. Intersection with the origin means unit elastic supply.
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Lesson 7: Market Equilibrium | Unit 3: A Graph
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This market graph combines the forces of demand and supply.- Equilibrium is achieved as each side of the market seeks a mutually agreeable exchange.
- The equilibrium price is 50 cents and the equilibrium quantity is 400 tapes. At this 50-price, the quantity demanded is equal to the quantity supplied.
- At no other price is the quantity demanded and supplied equal.
- That's equilibrium.
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PERFECT COMPETITION, SHUTDOWN A perfectly competitive firm is presumed to shutdown production and produce no output in the short run, if price is less than average variable cost. This is one of three short-run production alternatives facing a firm. The other two are profit maximization (if price exceeds average total cost) and loss minimization (if price is greater than average variable cost but less than average total cost).
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Much of the $15 million used by the United States to finance the Louisiana Purchase from France was borrowed from European banks.
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KLCE Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (Malaysia)
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