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Instructor:
Alvin L. Tubog
Land
Entrepreneurship
Scarcity
The condition in which our wants for goods
are greater than the limited resources
available to satisfy those wants.
Effects:
Choices
Need for a rationing device
Competition
Choices
Rationing
Competition
Opportunity Cost
Is what a person sacrifices when he chooses
one option over another.
25
50
75
100
125
Wally
Jose
10
Choices in productions
Pairs of shoes
per Month
Pairs of Slippers
per Month
200
100
50
100
C
200
Shoes
100
0
- Production possibilities
curve for the plant
50
Slippers
100
(1)
When Income Is (Y)
(2)
Consumption Is (X)
(3)
Point
0
100
200
300
400
500
60
120
180
240
300
360
A
B
C
D
E
F
(2)
Quantity Demanded
of Burger
(3)
Point
P150
125
100
75
50
25
60
120
180
240
300
360
A
B
C
D
E
F
Slope
The ratio of the change in the variable
on the vertical axis to the change in the
variable on the horizontal axis
Negative Slope
Positive Slope
Zero Slope
Infinite slope
Slope of a curve
Formula:
Slope = Y/X
Price
5
4
3
2
1
Supply
10
20
30
40
Demand
Quantity
50
1.
2.
3.
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
Taste / Preferences
Number of consumers
Price of Related Goods
Income
Normal Goods Income and the demand
for the product are directly related
Inferior goods Income and the demand
for the product are inversely related.
Expectation
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Price of Resources
Number of Producers
Technology
Taxes & Subsidies
Expectations
Question:
What happens to the supply for a product
when the price increases?
Answer:
Price changes the quantity supplied
The 5 shifters change the supply.
Price Ceiling
Is the maximum price a seller is allowed to
charge.
Price Floor
Minimum Price a seller is allowed to charge.
Costs of production,
the production function,
total cost,
fixed cost,
variable cost,
average cost,
marginal cost,
short run and long run costs.
3 types of profit
1.
2.
3.
Total
Revenue
Explicit
Cost
Implicit
Cost
Accounting
Profit
Economic
Profit
Normal
Profit
220,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
10,000
110,000
1.
2.
Learning Objectives:
Distinguish 3 types of imperfectly competitive
industries (Monopoly, Oligopoly, Monopolistic
competition)
Identify the 5 sources of market power & describe
why economies of scale are the most enduring of
the various sources of monopoly power.
Apply the concept of marginal cost and marginal
revenue to find the output level.
Quantity
Quantity
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
doubles.
Increasing
Examples:
Microsofts
NINTENDO
PLAYSTATION
1,000,000
1,200,000
Fixed Cost
200,000
200,000
Variable Cost
800,000
960,000
1,000,000
1,160,000
1.00
.97
Annual Production
Total Cost
ATC per Game
NINTENDO
PLAYSTATION
Annual Production
1,000,000
1,200,000
Fixed Cost
10,000,000
10,000,000
200,000
240,000
10,200,000
10,240,000
10.20
8.53
Variable Cost
Total Cost
ATC per Game
Price 6
5
2 3 4
8
Quantity (units/week)
Externalities -