In 1773 Parliament passed a Tea Act designed to aid the financially troubled East India Company by granting it (1) a monopoly on all tea exported to the colonies, (2) an exemption on the export tax, and (3) a "drawback" (refund) on duties owed on certain surplus quantities of tea in its possession.
At the same time, there are a number of legitimate Chinese producers of branded products, that sell surplus quantities illegally.
The quantity of surplus food clearly outnumbers the number of hungry people.
A spokeswoman for St Mungo's said she was not sure whether it could accept a large quantity of surplus KFC chicken.
In a literal sense, he got his wish: although the progressive-rock boom was effectively over by the end of the seventies, it left behind a vast quantity of surplus LPs, which filled the bins in used-record stores for decades.
From comparisons of the amount of PP-V that was secreted with quantity of surplus intracellular ammonium, it is suggested that P. purpurogenum maintains ammonium homeostasis by excreting waste ammonium as PP-V.
Once the PV production becomes available or when the price is high, the cognitive ESS prioritizes the use of the energy produced by the PV panel and the energy already stored in the battery to feed the SBS and sells a quantity of the surplus to the SG.
They therefore demand the quantity of product that maximizes their consumer surplus, as given in Eq. (2).
The document also reveals that the UK sold an undisclosed quantity of "aircraft spares" to the Gulf state as "disposals" — surplus military equipment typically available at a discount.
Besides this official trade, a substantial unrecorded quantity of millet is traded within subregions in Africa, with grain moving from surplus to deficit areas.
For example, in the case of an impact on a production process, a producer might respond to an impact by changing the quantity of other inputs used, which would alter the costs of production and thereby change the producer surplus.
