Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
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Chapter 1, Problem 20AA
To determine
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PPC: The full of PPP is
As per the given graph, it can be said that:
Point A: If 4 tables are produced then there is no wood left to produce bookshelves.
Point B: If 3 tables are produced then 4 bookshelves can also be produced with the available wood.
Point C: If 1 tables are produced then 7 bookshelves can also be produced with the available wood.
Point D: If 8 bookshelves can also be produced then there is no wood left to produce tables.
This means that if 7 bookshelves are produced then instead of 4 tables only 1 table can be produced with the available wood. Thus, the opportunity cost of producing 7 bookshelves is 3 tables.
Chapter 1 Solutions
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 1RCh. 1.1 - Prob. 2RCh. 1.1 - Prob. 3RCh. 1.1 - Prob. 5RCh. 1.2 - Prob. 1RCh. 1.2 - Prob. 2RCh. 1.2 - Prob. 3RCh. 1.2 - Prob. 4RCh. 1.2 - Prob. 5RCh. 1.3 - Prob. 1R
Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 2RCh. 1.3 - Prob. 3RCh. 1.3 - Prob. 4RCh. 1.3 - Prob. 5RCh. 1 - Prob. 1AACh. 1 - Prob. 2AACh. 1 - Prob. 3AACh. 1 - Prob. 4AACh. 1 - Prob. 5AACh. 1 - Prob. 6AACh. 1 - Prob. 7AACh. 1 - Prob. 8AACh. 1 - Prob. 9AACh. 1 - Prob. 10AACh. 1 - Prob. 11AACh. 1 - Prob. 12AACh. 1 - Prob. 13AACh. 1 - Prob. 14AACh. 1 - Prob. 15AACh. 1 - Prob. 16AACh. 1 - Prob. 17AACh. 1 - Prob. 18AACh. 1 - Prob. 19AACh. 1 - Prob. 20AACh. 1 - Prob. 21AACh. 1 - Prob. 22AACh. 1 - Prob. 23AACh. 1 - Prob. 25AA
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