Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
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ISBN: 9780078747663
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 1, Problem 16AA
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To analyze what does the production possibility curve shows.

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Production Possibilities Curve (PPC) shows the various combinations of two products that can be generated when completely and efficiently using all the given resources. In demonstrating this combination it also shows that a reasonable sum has to be lost in order to generate another unit of other products (i.e. marginal opportunity cost).

Thus, PPC shows the various combinations of two products that can be generated when all the resources provided are completely and efficiently used.

The diagram of PPC can be shown below:

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