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Question

State whether the following statement is TRUE and FALSE.

Stock is the source of supply.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False

Solution

Stock is the source of supply. - True

Explanation:
Yes, stock is the source of supply as supply is not possible without stock. Stock is the goods available with the seller. It includes both current stock and old stock. Accordingly, stock is the amount of goods that are available with the seller for sale at a given point of time. In other words, goods for supply is taken from stock. Hence, it is correct to say that stock acts as a source of supply.  

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Chapter 5: Producer's Behaviour - Exercise 1 [Page 44]

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Micheal Vaz Economics [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 5 Producer's Behaviour
Exercise 1 | Q 3.2 | Page 44

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