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Production in an Economy is Below Its Potential Due to Unemployment. Government Starts Employment Generation Schemes. Explain Its Effect Using Production Possibilities Curve. - Economics

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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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Concepts of Production Possibility Frontier
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2012-2013 (March) Delhi Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Give the meaning and characteristics of production possibility frontier.


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.


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:
In the given figure, the movement on the production possibility curve from point A to point B shows _____________.


Choose the correct alternative from given options:
Shift from Point A on Production Possibility Curve X1Y1 to point B on X2Yin 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.  


Production possibility curve slopes downwards from ______ to ______.


Which of the following is the result of increase in price of factors of production?


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:


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