staple

Examples of staple in the following topics:

• Arguments for and Against Government Price Controls

  • First, these regulations can ensure that a basic staple, such as food, remains affordable to most of a country's citizens.
  • During the depression the US government fixed prices on basic staples, such as food, to ensure people would be able to obtain their basic necessities.

• The Plantation Economy and the Planter Class

  • A plantation economy is based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few staple products grown on large plantations such as tobacco.
  • A plantation economy is based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few staple products grown on large farms called plantations.

• A Growing Society

  • New England's economy grew steadily over the entire colonial era despite the lack of a staple crop that could be exported.

• Information Search

  • If the product is considered a staple or something that is frequently purchased, internal information search may be enough to trigger a purchase.

• Market Demand

  • Two different hypothetical types of goods with upward-sloping demand curves are Giffen goods (an inferior but staple good) and Veblen goods (goods characterized as being more desirable the higher the price; luxury or status items).

• The Importance of Seed Plants in Human Life

  • Cereals, rich in carbohydrates, provide the staple of many human diets.
  • Staple crops are not the only food derived from seed plants.

• Agriculture

  • Plantation economy in the Old South was based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few staple products grown on large farms called plantations.
  • After the invention of the cotton gin, short staple cotton could be grown more widely.

• Cross-Channel Customer Experience

  • A customer enters Staples with cell phone in hand.
  • He has searched the Staple site on his computer and is now accessing it via his mobile phone and has found a desk that he wants to buy.

• Manufacturing and Trade

  • During these years, the South was known for its production of large staple crops, such as cotton and rice, while the North experienced much more rapid industrialization.
  • After the invention of the cotton gin, short staple cotton could be grown more widely.

• New France and Louisiana

  • The economic development of New France was marked by the emergence of successive economies based on staple commodities, each of which dictated the political and cultural settings of the time.
  • Furs would soon become the staple goods that would strengthen and drive New France's economy, in particular that of Montreal, for the next century.