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ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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ISBN:9780190931919

Author:NEWNAN

Publisher:NEWNAN

Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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The blue (inner) curve on the following graph shows the current production possibilities frontier (PPF) for the economy of Wilshire, and the green (outer) curve shows the PPF for Wilshire next year if the economy were to operate at point B today. That is, investment choices today impact the growth of the economy, and thus the PPF for next year.

Suppose that this year, the economy is operating at point B, but then an earthquake destroys more capital than is being produced during the year. On the following graph, the PPF that best describes the Wilshire economy next year is ________ (options: PPF1, PPF2, PPF3).

PPF1 is orange line

PPF2 is purple line

PPF3 is tan line.

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B
PPF
Next Year
PPF
Today
INVESTMENT GOODS
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CONSUMER GOODS

PPF
Next Year
PPF
Today
PPF,
PPF,
PPF,
INVESTMENT GOODS
CONSUMER GOODS

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