(per period) 18 16 12 8 4 A 0 8 B 12 Production possibility frontier E F H Н. 16 18 20 Butter (per period) Look at Figure #1 - Guns and Butter. If the economy were operating at point B, producing 16 guns and 12 pounds butter per period, a decision to move to point E and produce 18 pounds of butter: a. indicates you can have more butter and guns simultaneously. b. makes it clear that this economy experiences decreasing opportunity costs. c. involves a loss of 8 guns per period. d. involves a loss of 4 guns per period.
(per period) 18 16 12 8 4 A 0 8 B 12 Production possibility frontier E F H Н. 16 18 20 Butter (per period) Look at Figure #1 - Guns and Butter. If the economy were operating at point B, producing 16 guns and 12 pounds butter per period, a decision to move to point E and produce 18 pounds of butter: a. indicates you can have more butter and guns simultaneously. b. makes it clear that this economy experiences decreasing opportunity costs. c. involves a loss of 8 guns per period. d. involves a loss of 4 guns per period.
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period)
18
16
12
8
4
A
B
0
12
Production
possibility
frontier
E
F
H
16 18 20
Butter (per period)
Look at Figure #1 - Guns and Butter. If the economy were operating at point B, producing 16 guns and 12 pounds c
butter per period, a decision to move to point E and produce 18 pounds of butter:
a. indicates you can have more butter and guns simultaneously.
b. makes it clear that this economy experiences decreasing opportunity costs.
O c. involves a loss of 8 guns per period.
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period)
18
16
12
8
4
A
B
0
12
Production
possibility
frontier
E
F
H
16 18 20
Butter (per period)
Look at Figure #1 - Guns and Butter. If the economy were operating at point B, producing 16 guns and 12 pounds c
butter per period, a decision to move to point E and produce 18 pounds of butter:
a. indicates you can have more butter and guns simultaneously.
b. makes it clear that this economy experiences decreasing opportunity costs.
O c. involves a loss of 8 guns per period.
Od. involves a loss of 4 guns per period.
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