a. State and explain the First Theorem of Welfare Economics and discuss its economic implications and significance. b. State and explain the Second Theorem of Welfare Economics and discuss its economic implications and significance. c. Explain the concept of production possibility frontier and interpret the slope of the production possibility frontier in economic terms.

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