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All right.
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So this question asks us, what do increasing our marginal opportunity costs mean and what are the implications for the shape of the ppp for the production possibilities frontier? so i'm going to start with a sample ppp.
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Let's say in this country, we'll call it country a.
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In country a, i can make one of two things.
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I can make bananas or i can make apple.
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Draw that out.
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So let's say i actually, i can make.
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Can make a maximum of 10 apples or eight bananas.
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Now in this country, there are going to be some fields that are better suited for producing bananas than apples.
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You know, we might live in maybe this is a big country.
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Some parts are tropical.
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Some parts of the country are more subtropical or even almost towards the arctic.
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So for instance, it would be a lot easier to produce bananas in florida than it would to produce apples...