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Law of rising opportunity costs

Below described table is a production possibilities table for consumer goods (automobiles) and capital goods (forklifts):

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If the economy is at point C, describe the cost of one more automobile? Of one more forklift? Describe how the production possibilities curve reflects the law of rising opportunity costs.

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4.5 forklifts; .33 automobiles, as find out from the table.  Rising opportunity costs are reflected in the concave-from-the-origin shape of the curve.  This means the economy has to give up larger and larger amounts of rockets to obtain constant added amounts of automobiles—and vice versa.

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