Production Possibilities
Develop the production possibilities frontier model.
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How Do I Use Economics In My Life?
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Dive into Econland with the quirky comic book crew to explore how economics is already a part of middle school students’ everyday lives.
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The Production Possibilities Frontier: Increasing Opportunity Cost
Explain how the production possibilities frontier (PPF) illustrates increasing opportunity cost.
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