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What shape does a production possibilities frontier take if it displays increasing opportunity costs? What shape does a production possibilities frontier take if it displays constant opportunity costs? Which shape is most common in production situations? Why are both types presented in the text?


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Bond's Yield

The annual return on a bond investment, calculated by dividing the annual interest payments by the bond's current market price.

Market Interest Rates

The prevailing rate at which borrowers and lenders agree to conduct transactions in the financial markets.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a market.

Bond Prices

The amount of money that buyers are willing to pay for bonds, which inversely correlates with the direction of interest rates.

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