Categories: All - efficiency - opportunity - exchange - growth

by Elizabeth Zapata 6 years ago

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El problema Económico

The concept of the production possibilities frontier (PPF) illustrates different levels of efficiency in resource allocation. Efficient production maximizes resource usage, while inefficiencies highlight underutilized resources or unattainable combinations due to shortages.

El problema Económico

The Economic Problem

Topic principal

Economic Growth

Expansion of production
Is the result of

Capital accumulation

technological change

Gain of trade
Specialization


produce one or two services or goods and trade others with other people

absolute advantage

more productive person than another

comparative advantage

lowest opportunity cost

Economic Cordination


There are two ways to coordinate the market for the production of goods and services.

Free Market
Needs four social institutions

Money

Property rights

markets

Business

Centralized planning

Production Possibilities Frontier.

Subtema
This graphic we have our three production possibilities
.C unattainable/shottage=unreachable combinations
.A Efficient= make maximum use of resources

Exchange in FPP


Any choice made from the FPP implies an exchange

they imply

Opportunity cost


It is the highest value alternative that is sacrificed

Increasing opportunity cost

It is a proportion


It is the reduction of the quantity produced of a good

the increase of the quantity produced of another good

Allocation efficiency

When goods and services are produced at the lowest possible cost and in the quantities that provide the greatest possible benefit.

Marginal Benefit


It is the benefit obtained by producing one more unit of the same good

Marginal Cost


Of a good is the opportunity cost of producing an additional unit of it.

. B Inefficient