1.3 Opportunity cost and PPC's Flashcards

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Opportunity cost

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opportunity cost in decision making is the value of the next-best alternative forgone

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Trade off

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A situation in which the choice of one alternative requires the sacrifice of another

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Production possibility curve

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A curve showing the maximum combinations of goods or services that can be produced in a set period of time given available resources

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