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- 3 c. Explain the concept of production possibility frontier and interpret the slope of theproduction possibility frontier in economic terms.How can government involvement in an economy help or hinder the expansion of the production possibility frontier?France and Tunisia both have Mediterraneanclimates that are excellent for producing/harvestinggreen beans and tomatoes. In France it takes two hoursfor each worker to harvest green beans and two hours toharvest a tomato. Tunisian workers need only one hourto harvest the tomatoes but four hours to harvest greenbeans. Assume there are only two workers, one in eachcountry, and each works 40 hours a week.a. Draw a production possibilities frontier for eachcountry. Hint: Remember the productionpossibility frontier is the maximum that allworkers can produce at a unit of time which, inthis problem, is a week.b. Identify which country has the absoluteadvantage in green beans and which country hasthe absolute advantage in tomatoes.c. Identify which country has the comparativeadvantage.d. How much would France have to give up interms of tomatoes to gain from trade? How muchwould it have to give up in terms of green beans?
- Explain Production possibility frontier with an example and give explanation on why it is represented as a curved diagram(concave)A gas tax that a government enacts to fight climate change works by: O externalizing the internal cost of climate change. internalizing the external cost of climate change. O raising funds that the government can use to fight climate change. raising funds to finance social safety net programs needed to cushion the downturn caused by the transition to a green economy.The Chinese town of Qiaotou produces 60 percent of the world’s buttons. One problem is that Qiaotou is a relatively small village and its production is carried out by small, family-owned businesses. What does this tell you about the comparative advantage versus the external economies in the production of buttons? Explain.
- Question: what are the fundamental techniques to balance the natural environment? briefly explain note: this question is related to the environmental economics1.1 Discuss how the production possibility frontier model can be used to illustrate thebasic economic problem of scarcity.What are 2 global social costs that society incurs at the expense of economic gains?
- A country called Sherwood is very heavily covered with a forest of 50,000 trees. There are proposals to clear some of Sherwood’s forest and grow corn, but obtaining this additional economic output will have an environmental cost from reducing the number of trees. Table shows possible combinations of economic output and environmental protection. a. Sketch a graph of a production possibility frontier with environmental quality on the horizontal axis, measured by the number of trees, and the quantity of economic output, measured in corn, on the vertical axis. b. Which choices display productive efficiency? How can you tell? c. Which choices show allocative efficiency? How can you tell? d. In the choice between T and R, decide which one is better. Why? e. In the choice between T and S, can you say which one is better, and why? f. If you had to guess, which choice would you think is more likely to represent a command-and-control environmental policy and which choice is more likely to…Why do low-income countries like Brazil, Egypt, or Vietnam have lower environmental standards than high-income countries like the Germany, Japan, or the United States?France and Tunisia both have Mediterranean climates that are excellent for producing/harvesting green beans and tomatoes. In France it takes two hours for each worker to harvest green beans and two hours to harvest a tomato. Tunisian workers need only one hour to harvest the tomatoes but four hours to harvest green beans. Assume there are only two workers, one in each country, and each works 40 hours a week. Draw a production possibilities frontier for each country. Hint: Remember the production possibility frontier is the maximum that all workers can produce at a unit of time which, in this problem, is a week. Identify which country has the absolute advantage in green beans and which country has the absolute advantage in tomatoes. Identity which country has the comparative advantage. How much would France have to give up In terms of tomatoes to gain from trade? How much would it have to give up in terms of green beans?
