Here is the production possibilities table for war goods and civilian goods: Production Alternative A B Types of Production 250 450 650 850 Robots 130 117 109 89 Wheat Draw a production possibilities curve for robots and wheat using the data above. b. Label the points where the economy would be efficient (A), underutilized (B) and unattain able (C). What is the opportunity cost of moving from point A to point B? a. C. d. What is the opportunity cost of moving from point B to point C? What is the opportunity cost of moving from point D to point E? е.

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Here is the production possibilities table for war goods and civilian goods:
Production Alternative
A
D
E
Types of Production
250
450
650
850
Robots
130
117
109
89
Wheat
Draw a production possibilities curve for robots and wheat using the data above.
b. Label the points where the economy would be efficient (A), underutilized (B) and unattain able (C).
What is the opportunity cost of moving from point A to point B?
d. What is the opportunity cost of moving from point B to point C?
What is the opportunity cost of moving from point D to point E?
a.
С.
е.
Transcribed Image Text:Here is the production possibilities table for war goods and civilian goods: Production Alternative A D E Types of Production 250 450 650 850 Robots 130 117 109 89 Wheat Draw a production possibilities curve for robots and wheat using the data above. b. Label the points where the economy would be efficient (A), underutilized (B) and unattain able (C). What is the opportunity cost of moving from point A to point B? d. What is the opportunity cost of moving from point B to point C? What is the opportunity cost of moving from point D to point E? a. С. е.
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Production possibility curve shows the combination of two goods a country can produce by using all its resources and technology.

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