ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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ISBN: 9780190931919
Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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product Y
28
24
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16
12
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Production Possibilities Frontier
PPFO
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PPFn
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16
Point E
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product X
10. Assuming the PPF is shifting from PPFO to PPFn, which of the following explains the cause or causes of the economic growth depicted in this Figure?
a) This Figure represents growth due to an increase in resources and/or improvement in technology that are specific to the production of X.
b) This Figure represents growth due to an increase in resources and/or improvement in technology that are specific to the production of Y.
This Figure represents growth due to an increase in resources and/or improvement in technology that are not specific to either product.
d) This Figure represents growth due to an increase in specialization.
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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 10 product Y 28 24 20 16 12 8 4 0 0 Production Possibilities Frontier PPFO 4 8 PPFn 12 16 Point E 20 24 product X 10. Assuming the PPF is shifting from PPFO to PPFn, which of the following explains the cause or causes of the economic growth depicted in this Figure? a) This Figure represents growth due to an increase in resources and/or improvement in technology that are specific to the production of X. b) This Figure represents growth due to an increase in resources and/or improvement in technology that are specific to the production of Y. This Figure represents growth due to an increase in resources and/or improvement in technology that are not specific to either product. d) This Figure represents growth due to an increase in specialization.
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Step 1: Define production possibility frontier (PPF):

It can be defined as the graphical representation of the combination of two products that can be produced by an individual or an economy by using the given level of inputs and technology efficiently in a particular period of time. 




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