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PRODUCTION

Production means overall increase in the creation of utilities


TYPES OF UTILITIES
 FORM UTILITY
 PLACE UTILITY
 TIME UTILITY
FORM UTILITY
 A commodity may be less useful in a particular form.
 When its form is changed , it is likely to yield a higher utility.
 Eg: changing a piece of wood into a table or chair.
PLACE UTILITY
 A commodity may be less useful in a particular place.
 When it is transported to another place, it is most likely to yield a higher
utility.
 Eg: Sweater are in great demand in cool climatic country than hot climatic
country.
TIME UTILITY
 A commodity may be less useful in a particular period .
 At another point of period , it may give more utility.
 Eg: Cool drinks are in great demand during summer than winter
season.
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
 PRIMARY- land ,labour etc…
 SECONDARY- capital, org etc..
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
The technical relationship between inputs and outputs is known as production
function
TECHNIQUES OF PRODUCTION
1. Efficiency of each factors.
2. Combination of each factors
SHORT RUN PRODUCTION
Some inputs added to the fixed input, it causes output to increase but after a
point the output level will become decrease.
EI + FI à in Q after some period ¯ in Q1
SHORT RUN PRODUCTION
SHORT RUN PRODUCTION
INCREASE RETURNS: Total product increase in output at an increasing
rate.
DECREASE RETURNS: Total product increase in output at an decreasing
rate.
NEGATIVE RETURNS: Negative output
 LONG RUN PRODUCTION FUNCTIONThe state of technology of all
the
factors can change.
Q=f (L ,N)
where Q = Qty of paddy supplied,
L = Qty of Labor used,
N = Qty of Land.
LONG RUN PRODUCTION

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