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What is a supply curve?

What is a supply curve? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (economics) the graph depicting the relationship between the price of a certain commodity and the amount of it that producers are willing and able to supply at that given price
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In economic theory, the area under the supply curve represents the value of the time lost for supplying a given amount of labour.
We will know precisely where the supply curve meets the demand curve, which will make the marketplace vastly more efficient.
We find that price adjustment is well described by an aggregate supply curve in price-output space, that is, a price Phillips curve.
In this framework, a rise in the price of oil boosts producer prices for each level of supply: the supply curve shifts upwards.
Like all equilibrium pricing, there is a supply curve and a demand curve for housing.
This backward shift of the aggregate supply curve of the economy of course both lowers output and raises prices.

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