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O-LevelEconomicsThe basic economic problem2281/11 · May/June 2022 · Q241 Mark

What is the purpose of an economy's production possibility curve (PPC)?

AIt answers the question of what to produce in an economy.
BIt enables microeconomic decisions to be taken by firms.
CIt measures the supply of goods and services available in an economy.
DIt shows the productive capacity in an economy at a point in time.

✓ Correct answer

D: It shows the productive capacity in an economy at a point in time.

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The basic economic problem, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, May/June 2022 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 24.

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