Suppose the Nation of Doodag can produce only doods and dags, and that its production possibilities schedule is as follows: DOODS DAGS     0 1,000 200    800 350    600 425    400 500    200 550        0 a. Construct a graph showing DOODAG’S production possibilities curve. b. Pick a point on the graph (label it B) that shows a combination of doods and dags that Doodags cannot now produce a combination of both goods and explain your answer clearly.    c. Pick another point on the graph (label it C) that shows a combination of doods and dags consistent with some idle resources and explain your answer clearly.

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  1. Suppose the Nation of Doodag can produce only doods and dags, and that its production possibilities schedule is as follows:

DOODS

DAGS

    0

1,000

200

   800

350

   600

425

   400

500

   200

550

       0

a. Construct a graph showing DOODAG’S production possibilities curve.

b. Pick a point on the graph (label it B) that shows a combination of doods and dags that Doodags cannot now produce a combination of both goods and explain your answer clearly. 

 

c. Pick another point on the graph (label it C) that shows a combination of doods and dags consistent with some idle resources and explain your answer clearly. 

d. Pick another point on the graph (label it D) that doodag cannot produce based on the Nation’s current fixed resources.

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