The Production Possibilities Curve (PPC) illustrates: The total amount of output that a nation's businesses could produce, if those businesses were owned and operated by the government. Different combinations of goods and services that an economy could produce when making full use of its available resources and production technology. Different combinations of goods and services that an economy could produce if resources were available in unlimited quantities. The total amount of profit that a nation's business owners could earn per year, if they sold all of the output produced.
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