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Learning Outcome 1Level 5 Economics

Production Possibility Frontier

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Solution to Solution to exercise exercise sheet 2; sheet 2; not given not given every every semester.semester.

positive growth

• U moves towards PPF

• PPF does not move

negative growth

• U moves away from PPF

• PPF does not move

Growth by increased capacity utilisationesc to esc to returnreturn

Growth by Expansion of the PPFesc to esc to returnreturn

Decreased unemployment allowing above-normal growth

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U2

esc to esc to returnreturn

Increased unemployment despite growth

U1

U2

esc to esc to returnreturn

Recession: negative growth despite an increased PPF (high unemployment).

U1U2

esc to esc to returnreturn

Calculating the slope of a line

MBW2p.33

Slope = – 2/8= – 0.25

Slope = – 4/8= – 0.5

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