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Central Concepts of Economies
Central Concepts of Economies
Mixed Economies: A mixed economy is one in which neither private firms nor
government holds absolute control on the decisions regarding production and
consumption.
Societies Technological Possibilities
PPF shows the maximum quantity of goods that can be efficiently produced
by an economy, given its technological knowledge and quantity of available
inputs.
Opportunity Costs
Efficiency means that the economies resources are being used as effectively
as possible to satisfy people’s desires.
Production efficiency – the economy is on the frontier rather than inside the
production possibilities frontier
Production efficiency occurs when an economy can not produce more of one
good without producing less of another goods; this implies that the economy
is on its production possibilities frontier.
Branches of Economics
Micro Macro
Economics Economics