PPC Flashcards

1
Q

opportunity cost

A

the benefits forgone (missed out on) of the next best alternative

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2
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free good

A

not scarce, does not have opportunity cost

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3
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economic good

A

scarce, has an opportunity cost

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4
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PPC

A

a diagram showing the maximum output an economy can produce when using its resources (FOPs) to their maximum potential

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5
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PPS

A

a table showing the data for the PPC

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6
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PPC trade off

A

consumer goods VS. producer goods trade off

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7
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skewed growth

A

growth in a certain area of the economy

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