Given Below Is the Production Possibilities Schedule for a Small

question 38

Multiple Choice

Given below is the production possibilities schedule for a small island nation in South Pacific that produces capital and consumer goods.Table 2.3

-Which of the following ideas is illustrated by the production possibilities curve [PPC]?

• A)There are no limits on the total production feasible in an economy.
• B)An economy need not decrease the production of one commodity to increase the production of another.
• C)It is possible to satisfy unlimited wants in an economy through proper investment in research and development.
• D)When an economy chooses to produce a combination of goods and services, other combinations of goods and services are sacrificed.
• E)An economy can specialize in the production of only one good.

Analyze arguments for fallacious reasoning related to composition and division.

Distinguish between hasty generalization and slippery slope fallacies.

Understand the difference between the fallacy of accident and its application in real-world examples.

Recognize the requirements for the validity of slippery slope arguments.

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