Macro 1.2-Opportunity Cost & PPF MCQ Open Practice

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10 questions
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If there is increasing opportunity cost, then when moving downward on a production possibilities frontier, the opportunity cost of the good on the horizontal axis ____ as more of the good is produced.

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Resource use is allocative efficient

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Why is a production possibilities frontier bowed out?

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As we move along the production possibilities frontier,

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To calculate the opportunity cost per unit, you divide the decrease in the quantity of the forgone item by the

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When all of the available factors of production are being efficiently employed, the

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If there is unemployment in an economy, then the

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When society must decrease the production of something in order to produce more of another good or service, society has necessarily achieved

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The movement from Curve 1 to Curve 2 indicates:

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In order for Ireland to grow more potatoes, wool production must decrease. This situation is an example of