Malaria can be controlled Other goods and services (millions of units) The World Health Organization's malaria chief says that it is too costly to try to fully eradicate the disease. He says that by using nets, medicine, and DDT it is possible to eliminate 90 percent of malaria cases. But to eliminate 100 percent of cases would be extremely costly. 4- Source: The New York Times, March 4, 2008 3- Make a graph of the production possibilities frontier with malaria control on the x-axis and other goods and services on the y-axis. 1- Draw a graph of the PPF that shows the tradeoff between the production of other goods and services and malaria control in a country that has malaria. Label the curve. 0- 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Malaria control (percent of cases eliminated) >>> Draw only the objects specified in the question.

Malaria can be controlled Other goods and services (millions of units) The World Health Organization's malaria chief says that it is too costly to try to fully eradicate the disease. He says that by using nets, medicine, and DDT it is possible to eliminate 90 percent of malaria cases. But to eliminate 100 percent of cases would be extremely costly. 4- Source: The New York Times, March 4, 2008 3- Make a graph of the production possibilities frontier with malaria control on the x-axis and other goods and services on the y-axis. 1- Draw a graph of the PPF that shows the tradeoff between the production of other goods and services and malaria control in a country that has malaria. Label the curve. 0- 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Malaria control (percent of cases eliminated) >>> Draw only the objects specified in the question.

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