Asked by Cristian Garcia on Jul 11, 2024
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An improvement in technology:
A) will always result in a parallel shift of the production possibilities frontier.
B) will never result in a parallel shift of the production possibilities frontier.
C) will be indicated as a movement along the production possibilities frontier.
D) will shift the production possibilities frontier outward but not necessarily to a parallel position.
E) may not shift the production possibilities frontier.
Production Possibilities Frontier
A graphical representation that shows the maximum possible output combinations of two goods or services an economy can achieve when all resources are fully and efficiently utilized.
Technological Improvement
Technological Improvement refers to advancements in technology that increase productivity and efficiency in the production of goods and services.
- Appreciate how shifts in resources, technological developments, and policy changes can affect the Production Possibilities Frontier's orientation, marking economic growth or diminishment.
- Understand the impact of technological improvements on production efficiency and the economy's potential output.
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Learning Objectives
- Appreciate how shifts in resources, technological developments, and policy changes can affect the Production Possibilities Frontier's orientation, marking economic growth or diminishment.
- Understand the impact of technological improvements on production efficiency and the economy's potential output.
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