Draw a production possibility frontier. The vertical axis shows the production of public sector goods and the horizontal axis shows production of private sector goods. The economy is currently producing at point A on the frontier where 50 per cent of all production is devoted to public sector goods and 50 per cent to private sector goods. (a) Mark the following points on your drawing. (i) Point A. (ii) Point B which shows production following the election of a govemment which increases government spending on both education and the National Health Service. (iii) Point C where unemployment is present in the economy. (iv) Point D where the government takes over production of all

Draw a production possibility frontier. The vertical axis shows the production of public sector goods and the horizontal axis shows production of private sector goods. The economy is currently producing at point A on the frontier where 50 per cent of all production is devoted to public sector goods and 50 per cent to private sector goods. (a) Mark the following points on your drawing. (i) Point A. (ii) Point B which shows production following the election of a govemment which increases government spending on both education and the National Health Service. (iii) Point C where unemployment is present in the economy. (iv) Point D where the government takes over production of all

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