Production Possibility Curve

What is the fundamental problem of every society?

• labor costs
• scarcity
• economic interdependence
• market fluctuation

What is the definition of the economic term Opportunity Cost?

• the value of the next best alternative that is given up due to the choice you made 
• The price you pay to purchase something 
• The benefit you gain by making a decision 
• The amount of debt you take on by making a decision 

If a point lies on the curve this means the company/country/individual is being efficient. If a point lies inside the curve, what does that tell?

• They are being over efficient

• They are being inefficient

• It is not impossible with the given resources

• They are still efficient, just at another point

What does point B represent?

• Production at greater than the country's minimum potential

• Production is less than the country's minimum potential

• Production is greater than the country's maximum potential

• Production at the country's maximum potential

What does point Y represent on the PPC?

• Efficiency
• Unattainable / impossible
• Inefficency
• Nothing

Which letter represents the O.C. of moving from A to G?

• H

• I

• M

• K

• L

Which letter represents the O.C. of moving from C to E?

• H

• I

• J

• K

• L

Which letter represents the O.C. of moving from E to C?

• H

• I

• J

• K

• L

Which letter represents the O.C. of moving from F to A?

• H

• I

• M

• K

• L

Which letter represents the O.C. of moving from G to A?

• H

• I

• M

• K

• L