ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

SUPPLY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How will the following event impact supply of U.S. made cars?"The Auto Workers’ Union agrees to wage cuts”
A
There will be an increase in S
B
There will be a decrease in S
C
There will be an increase in QS
D
There will be a decrease in QS
E
There will be a change in Demand-so supply is unaffected
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Salary and fringes is the total amount of compensation that will be paid to an employee. This amount includes not only base pay, bonuses and commissions, but also all fringe benefits, such as medical insurance, life insurance, and pension payments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: A. Since production costs have risen for new cars, supply will shift left increasing price and decreasing quantity supplied/demanded.

Detailed explanation-3: -If there is an decrease in supply ( S) the supply curve moves to the LEFT. At the same prices, the quantities supplied will be smaller.

Detailed explanation-4: -A change in supply is an economic term that describes when the suppliers of a given good or service alter production or output. A change in supply can occur as a result of new technologies, such as more efficient or less expensive production processes, or a change in the number of competitors in the market.

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