When All Else Equal, as the Price of a Product

question 171

True/False

When all else equal, as the price of a product falls, the quantity supplied decreases.

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Definitions:

Break-Even Level

The point at which total revenues equal total expenses, and the business neither makes a profit nor incurs a loss.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Variable Cost

A cost that changes in proportion to the level of production or business activity.

Contribution Margin Ratio

The percentage of each sale that contributes to covering fixed costs after variable costs have been paid.