Lesson 6 Flashcards

1
Q

PPC

A

production possibility curve

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2
Q

another word for PPC

A

PPF

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3
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PPF

A

Production Possibility Front

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4
Q

Draw an example PPC/PPF curve for potatoes and onions

A

N/A

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5
Q

What does a movement along a PPC mean?

A

a change in preference

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6
Q

What does an outward shift in the PPC mean?

A

an increase in the productive capacity of the economy

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7
Q

What does a point along a PPC line mean?

A

it is efficient

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8
Q

What does a point below a PPC mean?

A

it is inefficient

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9
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What does a point above the PPC and floating in the air mean?

A

that value is impossible

given the present resources

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