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- Perry's Production Possibilities Frontier CC Jordan's Production Possibilities Frontier 1poems 20 Tpoems 20 18 18 16+ 16 14 + 14 12 12 10 10 8 8 6 6 4 4 4 6 7 8 novels 1 3 4 5 6 novels Refer to Figure 3-15. Suppose Perry is willing to trade 4 poems to Jordan for each novel that Jordan writes and sends to Perry. Which of the following combinations of novels and poems could Jordan then consume, assuming Jordan specializes in novel production and Perry specializes in poem production? O a. 1 novel and 14 poems O b. 2 novels and 8 poems O c. 3 novels and 6 poems O d. 4 novels and 2 poemsConsider two individuals, Fred and Barney. In one hour, Fred can produceeither 15 gallons of beer, or 3 gallons of wine. In one hour, Barney can produce2 gallons of beer or 4 gallons of wine. Assume both goods can be produced incontinuous quantities. Assume that each person wants to consume 3 gallons of wine, then as muchbeer as they can. Determine what each person will end up consumingi) when they cannot trade.ii) when they can trade at a price of 1gallon wine = 2 gallons beer.Use this to explain why trade benefits both consumers.ples and no change in ce cream Od.+1 pie and +2 ice cream QUESTION 2 Pie Tim Pies Deve 10 The graphs above de loe Cream loe Cream make in a given weekend. Use this to answer the questions that follow. Which of the following is true? O a. Tim has the absolute advantage at both ice cream and pies and Dave has the comparative advantage at ice cream Ob. Dave has the comparative advantage at pies and Tim has the comparative advantage at ice cream OC. Tim has the comparative advantage at ice cream and pies Od. Dave has the absolute and comparative advantage at ice cream and Tim has the absolute and comparative advantage at pies QUESTION 3
- The following graph shows the same PPF for Congaree as before, as well as its initial consumption at point A. As you did for Glacier, place a black point (plus symbol) on the following graph to indicate Congaree's consumption after trade. BASIL (Millions of pounds) 48 42 3 36 30 24 18 PPF 12 6 0 0 OO O True 6 O False Congaree 12 18 24 30 36 ALMONDS (Millions of pounds) 42 48 True or False: Without engaging in international trade, Glacier and Congaree would have been able to consume at the after-trade consumption bundles. (Hint: Base this question on the answers you previously entered on this page.) Consumption After Trade (?)Alex and Henry are completing group work for class. The input table below gives the time that it takes Henry and and Alex to complete their homework assignments in hours Time to complete Worksheets Time to complete Essays 2hours 3hours Henry 1 hour Alex 1 hour Who has the comparative advantage in Essays? O Alex O Both Henry and Alex O Henry ONeither Henry nor Alex O We cannot determine who has comparative advantageNettie can produce either 8 cupcakes or 4 hamburgers. Becky can produce either 4 cupcakes or 8 hamburgers. Suppose that Nettie and Becky each specialize in the production of the good for which they have a comparative advantage and decide to trade. The terms of trade are 1 cupcake for 1 hamburger. After trade, how many hamburgers will Nettie consume if Becky consumes 4 hamburgers? How many cupcakes will Becky consume if Nettie consumes 4 cupcakes? Multiple Choice Nettie consumes 4 hamburgers. Becky consumes 4 cupcakes Nettie consumes 0 hamburgers, Becky consumes O cupcakes
- Tina can allocate her 8-hour day between baking and cooking. Each hour devoted to baking yields 2 cakes whereas each hour spent cooking produces 4 plates of food. Tina's neighbor, Ingrid, can produce 3 cakes or 4 plates of food per hour. Who has the absolute advantage in the production of cakes? Who has absolute advantage in the production of food? Who has a comparative advantage in the production of cakes? Who has a comparative advantage in the production of food? What is the opportunity cost for food?The table provides information about the production possibilities of a firm that produces bed linens. Quilts (per hour) Possibility A B C Pillows (per hour) 0 8 and and and 16 12 0 Draw points that show the three possibilities defined by the table. Label them A. B. and C. Draw the firm's PPF by connecting the points. Label it. Along this PPF, the quantities of A. all goods other than pillows and quilts are increasing OB. all goods other than pillows and quilts remain constant OC. pillows and quilts are either increasing or decreasing, so there is no scarcity OD. all goods other than pillows and quilts are decreasingElif can produce 6 pies or 30 cakes in 1 hour. Ahmet can produce 10 pies or 20 cakes in 1hour A) What is the opportunity cost of producing cakes for Elif? What is the opportunitycost of producing cakes for Ahmet?B) Who has a comparative advantage in producing pies and who has a comparativeadvantage in producing cakes?C) On the PPF lines, show what Elif produces and what Ahmet produces when theyspecialize.D) Suppose that they set the exchange price as 1 Pie = 3 Cakes. If they specialize andtrade, show an exchange situation that is beneficial for both (compared to thesituation you found at part (b))?F) What is the minimum and maximum exchange price they could have determined foran exchange that will be beneficial for both of them?
- Both Geppetto and Lewis are toy store owners. They decide that they would like to trade puzzles and puppets in order to better stock their toy store shelves. The table below compares their production possibilities schedules. Production Possibilities Schedules Geppetto Puzzles AND108 80 60 40 28 0 Puppets 6 4 Lewis: 8 12 Geppetto: 16 20 Puzzles 50 48 30 20 18 B Lewis Puppets Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number a. Geppetto and Lewis agree to trade at a rate of 3 puzzles for each puppet. With those terms of trade, who is most likely to be the supplier of puzzles? Who is most likely to be the supplier of puppets? Puzzles: (Click to select) puzzles and Puppets: (Click to select) b. The two toy store owners agree to specialize and to trade 30 puzzles for 10 puppets. The terms of trade are still 3 puzzles for each puppet. How many puzzles and puppets will each one have after they complete their trade? puzzles and ⒸADRUNVATA 5 ROMAN 10 15 20 25 puppets puppetsConsider a simple exchange economy with two people: Bob and Jake. Bob and Jake both have 10 hours of time available. They can use thier their time to do one of 2 things: make pancakes or make hamburgers. Bob can make 2 hamburgers in an hour or 1 pancake in an hour. Jake can make 3 pancakes in an hour and 2 hamburgers in an hour. Use this information to answer the following questions: a) Who has absolute advantage in the production of hamburgers? Who has absolute advantage in the production of pancakes? b) Who has comparative advantage in the production of hamburgers? Who has comparative advantage in the production of pancakes? c) Can Bob and Jake both benefit from trade if the terms of trade are one pancake per hamburger? Why or why not?2. Comparative and absolute advantage Larry and Megan are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of corn and rye each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing corn or rye or to produce corn on some of the land and rye on the rest. Corn Rye (Bushels per acre) (Bushels per acre) Larry 40 8 Megan 28 7 On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Larry's production possibilities frontier (PPF), and use the purple line (diamond symbol) to plot Megan's PPF. (?) 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 has an absolute advantage in the production of rye. bushels of corn, whereas Megan's opportunity cost of producing 1 bushel of rye is opportunity cost of producing rye than Megan, has a comparative has a comparative advantage in the production of corn. RYE (Bushels) 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 CORN (Bushels) has an absolute advantage in the production of…