In real world production processes, the price-taking firm often produces a stream of products having varying quality. The firm may have limited control over the quality distribution, and may only observe quality after production decisions have been made. Often the marketplace can and does price output according to quality. Examples of the situations in question are beef, vegetable, fruit, and flower production, diamond mining, craft industries, and any production process where factory seconds exist. Another, though less apparent, example is where there is a minimum quality standard, a common practice in the production of branded goods. In this case, the price for production with quality below the standard is zero. While production under uncertainty [3; 5; 6; 10; 11] and hedonic pricing [1; 8] have received considerable attention, the issue of production when faced with a price-quality schedule has not. In this paper, we adapt the stochastic dominance approach [6, 430; 9, 227] to determine the effect of price-quality schedule changes on the optimal input choice of the firm. These stochastic dominance results are then extended by relaxing some dominance constraints that have little meaning in the context of price schedule dominance. Then the theory of monotonic functions [2, 13; 7, 197] is applied to study the effect of a global change from a constant price contract to a price-quality schedule contract. We also consider in detail the impacts of the commonly used minimum quality standard price-quality schedule on production. The paper is then summarized and conclusions are drawn.