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What is the result when population increases faster than the supply of food?
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Food shortage,malnutrition,death
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What were the theories of Thomas Malthus?
Population will always grow faster than the food supply, leading to periods of overpopulation, war, and famine. At that time population of England was increasing rapidly.Thomas Robert Malthus wrote in his 1798 book Essay on Principle of Population "by nature, human foods increases in a slow arithmatical ratio but man himself increases in a quick geometrical ratio unless want and vice stopped him." Human population is supposed to double in every 25 years.Food is necessary to the life of man.Human population increases in geometrical progression like 2,4,8,16 but food production increases in arithmatical progression like 2,4,6,8.Population always increases when the means of subsistence increases prevented by powerful and obvious checks. In other words size of population is determine by the availability of food.
How does the assembly line benefit the economy?
helped meet supply and demeand faster It increases productivity
What happened to the population after the food supply increased?
The population increases until the food runs out.
Who believed that the population tends to increase faster than the existing food supply?
Thomas Malthus believed that population tends to increase faster than the food supply.
Believed that the population tends to increase faster than the existing food supply?
Thomas Malthus believed that population tends to increase faster than the food supply.
What will happen when Aggregate demand and aggregate supply decrease?
When aggregate demand and aggregate supply both decrease, the result is no change to price. As price increases, aggregate demand decreases, and aggregate supply increases.
How dose the assembly line benefit the econmy?
helped meet supply and demand faster. It increases productivity
What will happen if Aggregate demand increases and aggregate supply increases?
An increase in aggregate demand and a decrease in aggregate supply will result in a shortage: there will be more goods and services demanded than that which is being produced.
What is the situation in which the amount of available money increases faster than the amount of available goods is known as?
supply and demand
Which of these shows (displays) the law of supply?
The price of houses increases, and the supply increases
Which of the following is most likely to cause increases in a predator population?
An increase in the prey population is most likely to cause increases in a predator population due to an abundant food supply. This can lead to more successful breeding and survival rates for predators.
What happens when supply increases?
when the supply of a commodity increases but demand remains constant then price of the commodity falls which is called deflation with the result unemployment rises.on the other hand if supply rises and if demand also rises with same rate then this would have positive effect on the economy as the employment rises with out inflation.
