Economics flashcards

Firms & Production

Exam code: 04551/15
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FrontDemand for factors

Why is a firm's demand for a factor of production a 'derived demand'?

BackDemand for factors

The firm wants the factor not for its own sake but for the output it helps to produce, so demand for the factor depends on demand for the product.

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