Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Production possibility curves

Production possibility curves — practice question

(a)[8]

Show how a production possibility curve can be used to illustrate scarcity, choice and opportunity cost.

(b)[12]

Discuss whether imposing maximum prices can improve the allocation of scarce resources.

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This 20-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Knowledge and understanding: a correctly drawn production possibility curve diagram with suitable axes (Up to 2 marks).

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