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Production possiblities frontiers (PPF)
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curve showing all comibinations of two good that can be produced with reousrces and technology aailable societes choices are limitred to poinsts on or inside the PPF
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cost
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whaterver must bergiven up to obtain something; the sacrifice of alternatives
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law of increasing oppurtunity cost
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the more of something we producte the greatre the oppurtunity cost of productin even more of it
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productive inefficiency
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more of at least one good can be produced w/o pulling resources from the production of any other good
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recession
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a slowdown in overall economic activity when reousrces are idl
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