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Kendall Smith
on Nov 17, 2024Verified
When a production possibilities frontier is bowed outward, the opportunity cost of one good in terms of the other depends on how much of each good is being produced.
Bowed Outward
A description of the shape of a curve on a graph, such as the production possibilities frontier, indicating increasing opportunity costs.
Opportunity Cost
The penalty of dismissing the closest superior alternative when engaging in the process of decision-making.
- Acquire knowledge on the portrayal of efficiency, trade-offs, and opportunity costs by the production possibilities frontier (PPF).
- Determine the factors and consequences of changes and configurations in the production possibilities frontier.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the portrayal of efficiency, trade-offs, and opportunity costs by the production possibilities frontier (PPF).
- Determine the factors and consequences of changes and configurations in the production possibilities frontier.
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