A production possibilities frontier is bowed outward when
a. the more resources the economy uses to produce one good, the fewer resources it has available to produce the other good.
b. an economy is self-sufficient instead of interdependent and engaged in trade.
c. the rate of tradeoff between the two goods being produced is constant.
d. the rate of tradeoff between the two goods being produced depends on how much of each good is being produced.
d
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As output moves from point a to point b to point c along the PPF in the above figure, the opportunity cost of one more unit of good X
A) rises. The opportunity cost of one more unit of good Y also rises. B) rises. The opportunity cost of one more unit of good Y falls. C) falls. The opportunity cost of one more unit of good Y rises. D) falls. The opportunity cost of one more unit of good Y also falls.
The study of how people make decisions in situations where attaining their goals depends on their interactions with others is called
A) game theory. B) dominant strategy equilibrium. C) the prisoner's dilemma. D) Nash equilibrium.