In Which Statement(s) Are "Supply" and "Quantity Supplied" Used Correctly

question 223

Multiple Choice

In which statement(s) are "supply" and "quantity supplied" used correctly? (I) "An increase in the price of toasters will increase the quantity supplied of toasters."
(II) "A technological advance that lowers the cost of producing toasters will increase the supply of toasters."

• A) in both statements I and II
• B) in statement I only
• C) in statement II only
• D) in neither statements I nor II

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Definitions:

Unit Selling Price

The price for which a single unit of a product is sold, not including discounts or promotions.

Unit Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or output, unlike fixed costs, which remain constant regardless of production volume.

Operating Income

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the profit a company makes from its operations.

Unit Selling Price

The price at which an individual unit of a product is sold to customers.