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प्रश्न
Production in an economy is below its potential due to unemployment. Government starts employment generation schemes. Explain its effect using production possibilities curve.
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उत्तर
When an economy is producing below its potential level because of unemployment, it implies that the economy is not functioning on the PPC but below the PPC, i.e. Point P as shown in the below diagram. Given the resources and technology, along with the initiation of government schemes, the employment level will increase. Therefore, Point P will shift nearer to PPC.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Giving reason comment on the shape of production possibilities curve based on the following schedule:
| Good X (units) | Good Y (units) |
| 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 |
A large number of technical training institutions have been started by the government. State its economic value in the context of production possibilities frontier.
Giving reason, comment on the shape of Production Possibilities Curve based on the following table :
| Good X (units) | Good Y (units) |
| 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 |
Answer the following question.
Explain the meaning of opportunity cost with the help of a production possibility schedule.
Define Production Possibilities Curve. Explain why it is downward sloping from left to right.
Define flow variable.
What do you mean by the production possibilities of an economy?
What is a production possibility frontier?
Choose the correct alternative from given options:
Shift from Point A on Production Possibility Curve X1Y1 to point B on X2Y2 in the given figure indicates:

Fill up the blank.
A Production Possibility Curve (PPC) would be convex to the origin if the Marginal Rate of Transformation (MRT) is ___________.
______ are economic units that carry out the production.
Which of the following statement is true:
Which of the following statement is false?
The total output generated by the first four units of variable input is 200 units, 350 units, 450 units and 500 units. The marginal product of the third unit of input is:
