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Question
Explain any one factor that affects the supply of a commodity.
Solution
Price of the product is one of the factors which affects the supply of a commodity. When there is an increase in the price of the product and if it is more than the marginal cost of production, it enables a firm to earn more profit by selling at a higher price. Hence, there is an increase in the supply of a product.
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