Identify the Following Terms

question 16

Short Answer

Identify the following terms:
mass leisure

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Definitions:

Production Possibilities

The different combinations of goods and services that an economy can produce given its available resources and technology.

Average Product

A metric that measures output per unit of a variable input, calculated by dividing total production by the quantity of the variable input.

Diminishing Marginal Returns

A principle stating that as additional units of a variable input are added to a fixed input, the additional output produced from each new unit decreases beyond a certain point.

Diminishing Marginal Returns

A principle stating that as investment in a particular area increases, the rate of profit from that investment, after a certain point, cannot increase forever and will eventually decrease.