Microeconomics: Production Possibility Frontier

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What is the direction of the production possibility frontier that is swiveling outwards from the X axis?

  • Outwards from the X axis (correct)
  • Inwards from the Y axis
  • Parallel to the X axis
  • Parallel to the Y axis

Which diagram represents the production possibility frontier that is swiveling outwards from the X axis?

  • Diagram B
  • Both Diagram B and Diagram C (correct)
  • Diagram A
  • Diagram C

What is the opposite of a luxury good?

  • Normal good
  • Inferior good
  • Public good
  • Merit good (correct)

What type of good is considered desirable but not essential?

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Which of the following is not a type of good?

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Production Possibility Frontier

  • The diagram shows three types of production possibility frontiers: Diagram A, Diagram B, and Diagram C
  • The production possibility frontier that is swiveling outwards from the X-axis is indicated by:
    • Oa in Diagram B
    • Ob in Diagram A and Diagram C
  • The distinguishing feature of the production possibility frontier is its shape, which can be:
    • Swiveling outwards from the X-axis (Diagram B and C)
    • Not swiveling outwards from the X-axis (Diagram A)

Merit Goods vs Luxury Goods

  • Merit Goods are a type of good
  • Luxury Goods are a type of good
  • Both merit and luxury goods are represented in the diagram

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