Utopia produces only two products: cheese and wine. The production levels are shown in the table below. Cheese % inputs 0 20 40 60 80 100 output 0 60 100 130 150 160 % inputs 0 20 40 60 80 100 Wine output 0 80 140 190 210 220
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- What is the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics?The graph below is Mendork's production possibility curve for the only two goods that it produces-quirks and quarks. Quantity of Quarks 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 A 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Quantity of Quirks Select one: Refer to the graph above to answer this question. If new technology increased the output of quirks by 50%, how many quirks could be produced if 700 quarks were produced? B A. 9 quirks. B. 18 quirks. C. 10 quirks. D. 20 quirks. E. No quirks.Refer to the production possibility frontiers for two friends Frodo and Sam who can both produce Ice creams and Jelly beans. Frodo's maximum production of Ice creams is 500 with no Jelly beans, or 2,000 Jelly beans with no Ice creams. Sam's maximum production of Ice creams is 600 with no Jelly beans, or 1,200 Jelly beans with no Ice creams. ICE CREAMS ICE CREAMS 600 500 1200 JELLY BEANS 2000 JELLY BEANS Frodo' PPF Sam's PPF Answer briefly these TWO questions in the box space provided below. Part A: Assuming efficient production without trade, derive the maximum amount of Jelly beans that can be produced by Sam along with 300 Ice creams. Describe your steps in detail. Part B: Assume that Frodo and Sam agree to specialize in production and trade between themselves. Frodo offers 1,000 Jelly beans to Sam in exchange for 300 lce creams. Would Sam agree to this trade?
- Utopia produces only two products: cheese and wine. The production levels are shown in the table below. Cheese % inputs 0 20 40 60 80 100 Possibility Cheese Wine output 0 15 25 33 38 41 A 0 % inputs 0 20 40 60 80 100 a. From this data, complete Utopia's production possibilities table below. B Wine output 0 20 35 48 53 55 75 b. Utopia (Click to select) produce 33 cheese and 48 wine. c. If Utopia is at D, the total cost of 5 more cheese is d. If Utopia is at D. the total cost of 13 more wine is wine. cheese. 05. Draw a Production Possibilities Graph for Toyota using the following information: A В C D E F G Trucks 20 28 35 40 43 45 Cars 54 52 49 43 35 25 Plot the combination with 30 cars and 40 trucks and label it “Y." Plot the combination with 40 cars and 50 trucks and label it "X." Explain what is happening at these points.could someone draw a graph on paper please? a. Using one of the graphing tools described in the directions, plot the Production Possibilities Curve for Teavana. b. Find the combination of Jade Citrus Mint Tea and Spiced Apple Cider of 47 Jade Citrus Mint Tea and 35 Spiced Apple Cider. Label this point F. What term best describes this point? c. Find the combination of Jade Citrus Mint Tea and Spiced Apple Cider of 16 Jade Citrus Mint Tea and 20 Spiced Apple Cider. Label this point G. What term best describes this point?
- ple Choice ý the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which of the following is an example of lower production costs brought about by the use of technology? the delivery costs of gasoline to the consumer by diesel trucks the use of e-mail to replace slower surface mail а. b. the making of breads and pastries in local shops rather than large bakeries the importing of fresh vegetables from South America rather than using canned vegetables- с. d. 2. What is the effect of import restrictions on prices? They cause prices to drop. b. a. They cause prices to rise. They often cause prices to rise steeply and then drop. d. They usually do not have any lasting effect on price. с. 3. What do sellers do if they expect the price of goods they have for sale to increase dramatically in the future? sell the goods now and try to invest the money instead of resupplying sell the goods now but try to get the higher price for them store the goods until the…9. The following data show the combinations of output of cars and computers. Combination Computers Cars A 3000 B 2200 600 2000 700 D 1000 900 E 1000 a) Draw a production possibilities frontier (PPF) for computers and cars output. Keep the cars on x-axis. (Graph should be properly labelled) b) Briefly explain why it most likely has a bowed-out shape. c) Show a point of output that is certainly impossible for the society to achieve. Show a point on production possibility frontier that is achievable but inefficient. d) Show graphically the impact on PPF of technology advancement in the form of assembly line of cars production (Graph should be properly labelled) e) Show graphically the impact on PPF of the newly discovered input used inputs for both cars and computers.Figure 1 The production possibility frontier ABCDE is a production possibility frontier. It shows the different combinations of goods which can be produced if all resources are fully and efficiently utilised. The economy can produce at any point on the line. It cannot produce at G because the PPF shows the maximum that can be produced. It can produce within the PPF,05 such as at F, but less will be produced than the maximum possible. Non-manufactured goods 50 40 30 20 10 0 A 10 B Ti C 20 30 Manufactured goods G D E 40
- The nation of Rougarou is able to produce turnips and potatoes in combinations represented by the data in the following table. Each number represents thousands of bushels. B E 90 0 10 B. Attainable and Efficient OC. Unattainable and Inefficient OD. Only Efficient OE Unattainable and Efficient A Turnips 100 Potatoes 0 OF. Attainable and Inefficient OG. Only Unattainable OH. Only Inefficient C 70 20 A production point that contained 70,000 bushels of Turnips and 30,000 bushels of Potatoes would be classified as: OA. Only Attainable D 40 30 40EM.35 Which of the following is most likely to happen as an economy moves along a production possibility frontier producing more services and fewer goods? Selected answer will be automatically saved. For keyboard navigation, press up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a marginal costs of producing more services will rise, but allocative efficiency may increase. b marginal costs of producing more services will decrease, but allocative efficiency may increase. c marginal costs of producing more services will rise and allocative efficiency will decrease as a result. d marginal costs of producing more services will decrease and the allocative efficiency will increase as a result.Alexi and Tony own a food truck that serves only twoitems, street tacos and Cuban sandwiches. As shownin the table, Alexi can make 80 street tacos per hourbut only 20 Cuban sandwiches. Tony is a bit faster andcan make 100 street tacos or 30 Cuban sandwiches inan hour. Alexi and Tony can sell all the street tacos andCuban sandwiches that they are able to produce.Output Per HourStreet Tacos Cuban SandwichesAlexi 80 20Tony 100 30a. For Alexi and for Tony, what is the opportunity cost of a street taco? Who has a comparative advantage in the pro-duction of street tacos? Explain your answer. b. Who has a comparative advantage in the production ofCuban sandwiches? Explain your answer. Assume that Alexi works 20 hours per week in thebusiness. Assuming Alexi is in business on his own, graphthe possible combinations of street tacos and Cubansandwiches that he could produce in a week. Do the samefor Tony.d. If Alexi devoted half of his time (10 out of 20 hours) tomaking street tacos and half of…
