Module 3: The Production Possibilities Curve Model Flashcards

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Trade off

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When you give up something in the order to have something else

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Production possibilities curve

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Illustrates the trade-offs facing an economy that produces only two goods. It shows the maximum quantity of one good that can be produced for each possible quantity of the other good produce

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3
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Efficient

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When there is no way an economy can make anyone better off without making at least one person worse

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Technology

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The technical means for producing goods and services

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