Refer to the Information Provided in Scenario 4 Below to Answer

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Essay

Refer to the information provided in Scenario 4 below to answer the questions that follow.
SCENARIO 4: Suppose that a state needs to build both prisons and schools with a budget limited to 10 million dollars. Schools cost $1 million each to build and prisons cost $2 million each to build.
-Refer to Scenario 4. Assume that the price of prison production falls to $1.5 million each. Draw the new production possibilities frontier. In addition, what is the new opportunity cost of producing one more prison?

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Definitions:

Accounting Equation

The fundamental principle of accounting that states assets equal liabilities plus owner's equity, serving as the foundation of the double-entry bookkeeping system.

Customer on Account

Transactions where a customer purchases goods or services on credit, creating an account receivable for the business.

Financial Statement

A formal record of the financial activities of a business, person, or other entity, presenting its financial performance and position at a given point in time.

Specific Date

A particular day singled out from others because of its significance or relevance to an event or action.