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What is an indirect tax?

A tax on goods and services

What is a subsidy?

Govt payment offsetting production costs

What defines competitive supply?

Firms choose which good to produce

What characterises joint supply?

One good is a by-product of another

What is the typical slope of a supply curve?

Upward from left to right

According to the law of supply, what happens when price rises?

Quantity supplied increases

How is market supply derived from individual supply?

Horizontally summing individual curves

Which is an example of joint supply?

Beef and leather

Which is an example of competitive supply?

Wheat and barley

What is an extension of supply?

Price rises, quantity supplied rises

What causes a rightward shift in the supply curve?

Technological advances reducing costs

How do subsidies and taxes affect supply?

Subsidies increase, taxes decrease

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