Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078747663
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 7, Problem 8AA
To determine

To choose: The term that best completes the given sentence.

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Answer to Problem 8AA

The term that best completes the given sentence is incentive.

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A price rise generally results in a greater supply for that quantity of commodities, whereas a reduction in the price would reduce the supply. For example, as gasoline price increases, it allows profit-seeking companies to take several measures: expanding oil reserve discovery, exploring for oil, investing in pipelines will increase and Gas tankers to transport oil to plants where it can be processed into petrol, building new oil refineries, purchasing additional pipelines and gasoline to gas stations through trucks to carry, Opening more gas stations, or keeping current gas stations open for longer hours.

Economics Concept Introduction

Introduction: Supply is the total quantity of a particular product or service available to clients or producer at a certain time.

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Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition

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