{"id":4805,"date":"2017-07-01T02:49:35","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T02:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/chapter\/outcome-supply\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T00:58:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T00:58:10","slug":"introduction-to-supply","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/chapter\/introduction-to-supply\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Supply","rendered":"Introduction to Supply"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you\u2019ll learn to do: explain the determinants of supply<\/h2>\r\n<img  class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6163\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2043\/2017\/07\/01213443\/polina-raevskaya-6782-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Old, decrepit gas station.\" width=\"482\" height=\"321\" \/>\r\n\r\nSo far you've learned about the role of demand in economics\u2014which is the consumer side of the story. In this section, you'll learn about the producer\u00a0side of economics to\u00a0see what\u00a0factors impact the amount of goods\u00a0supplied in a\u00a0market. For example, suppose the global price of petroleum falls significantly. What do you think will happen to the supply of gasoline? How are supply and price connected? In this section you'll examine the law of supply and see why this counterpart to \"demand\"\u00a0is also essential to understanding economics.","rendered":"<h2>What you\u2019ll learn to do: explain the determinants of supply<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6163\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2043\/2017\/07\/01213443\/polina-raevskaya-6782-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Old, decrepit gas station.\" width=\"482\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So far you&#8217;ve learned about the role of demand in economics\u2014which is the consumer side of the story. 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In this section you&#8217;ll examine the law of supply and see why this counterpart to &#8220;demand&#8221;\u00a0is also essential to understanding economics.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-4805\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Outcome: Supply. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Steven Greenlaw and Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Picture. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Photo by Polina Raevskaya . <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Unsplash. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/search\/photos\/gas\">https:\/\/unsplash.com\/search\/photos\/gas<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/cc0\">CC0: No Rights Reserved<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":29,"menu_order":9,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Outcome: Supply\",\"author\":\"Steven Greenlaw and Lumen Learning\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Picture\",\"author\":\"Photo by Polina Raevskaya \",\"organization\":\"Unsplash\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/search\/photos\/gas\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc0\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"e7584e35-8eee-452f-a443-b27f7a833252","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-4805","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":4777,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/4805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/4805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12816,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/4805\/revisions\/12816"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/4777"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/4805\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=4805"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=4805"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=4805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}