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give 1 of the following statements that is NOT true regarding the production function and the production possibilities curve?a. Both the production fuunction and the production possibilities curve maximise the amount of output attainable.b. The production function describes the capacity of a single firm, whereas the production possibilities summarises theoutput capacity of the entire economy.c. A production function tells us the maximum amount of output attainable from the use of all resources.d. The production possibilities curve expresses the ability to produce various combinations of goods given the use of allresources
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A production possibilities curve is drawn basedon which of the following assumptions?a. Resources are fixed and fully employed, andtechnology advances at the rate of growth ofthe economy overall.b. Resources such as nonrenewable resourceswill decline, but labor remains fullyemployed and technology is unchanged.c. Resources can vary; most resourcesexperience times of unemployment; andtechnology advances, particularly duringwartime.d. Resources such as labor and capital will growand are fully employed, and technology isunchanged.e. None of the answers correct.
could someone draw a graph on paper please? a. Using one of the graphing tools described in the directions, plot the Production Possibilities Curve for Teavana. b. Find the combination of Jade Citrus Mint Tea and Spiced Apple Cider of 47 Jade Citrus Mint Tea and 35 Spiced Apple Cider. Label this point F. What term best describes this point? c. Find the combination of Jade Citrus Mint Tea and Spiced Apple Cider of 16 Jade Citrus Mint Tea and 20 Spiced Apple Cider. Label this point G. What term best describes this point?
Which government action would be taken ina command economy to address the problem of economic scarcity? O A. offering subsidies on agricultural commodities to decrease surpluses O B. rationing limited resources in order to meet the needs of the state O C. encouraging private investment in technology to increase production D. providing temporary unemployment benefits to encourage job training hp
1. What is the opportunity cost of a particular product? The price paid for that product. b. The value put on that product by the person who bought it. c. The value of the next-best alternative that is given up as a result of buying that particular product. d. The combined value of all the other alternatives that are given up as a result of buying that particular product. a. 2. Which of the following is a capital good? An oven in a bakery. b. A home computer. a. c. The first application of CD ROM technology to an economics textbook. d. An investment in IBM stock.
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a] Draw a production possibilities curve (PP1). Label the horizontal axis Tools and the vertical axis Grain. Now, assume the development of a new technology that can be used only in the tool industry, and that it increases tool output by 50 percent. 6. Assume that the economy of Finhorn faces the following production possibilities: QUANTITIES PER YEAR C D b) Draw a new production possibilities curve (PP2) that reflects this new technology. A 25 40 50 Grain c) If Finhorn produced 12 units of tools per year, how many units of grain could be produced after the introduction of the new technology? 12 8 4. Tools
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4) The United States is one of the world’s wealthiest countries. Think of a recent case inwhich the decisions of the U.S. government were severely constrained by scarcity. Describe the tradeoffs that were involved. What were the opportunity costs of the decisions that were made?

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