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Cambridge IGCSE Economics

1.4.1-1.4.3PPCs: drawing, points and movements

PPCs: drawing, points and movements in Cambridge IGCSE Economics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 1.4.1Define a PPC and draw and interpret a PPC diagram.
  2. 1.4.2Explain the significance of points under, on and beyond a PPC.
  3. 1.4.3Explain movements along a PPC and the opportunity cost they show.

Lessons

  • Production possibility curves: points and movements

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PPCs: drawing, points and movements: sample question

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An economy is producing at a point inside its production possibility curve. What does this show?

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