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What does overproduction mean?

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Noun
  1. The production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold.
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Toward solving the problem of overproduction, Chase also recommended shorter working hours for all.
Like the administration, Chase thought much about the twin evils of overproduction and underconsumption.
Indeed, the Depression-era agricultural crisis was defined as one of overproduction of food and maldistribution of income.
In fact, subsidies and technological innovation had already led to overproduction.
The tendency to overproduction and crisis is both the cause and the consequence of the capitalists' revolutionising of the means of production.
The system led to vast overproduction and the creation of so-called butter mountains and wine lakes.

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