2. Comparative and absolute advantage
Raphael and 5usan are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of barley and alfalfa each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing barley or alfalfa or to produce barley on some of the land and alfalfa on the rest.
Barley (Bushels per acre) | Alfalfa (Bushels per acre) | |
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Eric | 20 | 4 |
Ginny | 28 | 7 |
On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Rapheels production possibilities frontier (PPF), and use the purple tine (diamond symbol) to plot Susan's PPF
2. Comparative and absolute advantageEric and Ginny are farmers. Each one owns a 12-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of barley and alfalfa each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing barley or alfalfa or to produce barley on some of the land and alfalfa on the rest.Barley(Bushels per acre)Alfalfa(Bushels per acre)Eric408Ginny287On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Eric's...
6. Comparative advantageLorenzo and Neha are farmers. Each one owns an 18-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of alfalfa and barley each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing alfalfa or barley or to produce alfalfa on some of the land and barley on the rest.Alfalfa(Bushe/s per acre)Barley(Bushels per acre)Lorenzo369Neha2010On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Lorenzo's production possibilities...
Carlos and Deborah are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of alfalfa and barley each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing alfalfa or barley or to produce alfalfa on some of the land and barley on the rest. On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Carlos's production possibilities frontier (PPF), and use the purple...
2. Comparative and absolute advantageShen and Valerie are farmers. Each one owns a 12-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of barley and alfalfa each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing barley or alfalfa or to produce barley on some of the land and alfalfa on the rest.Barley(Bushels per acre)Alfalfa(Bushels per acre)Shen186Valerie287On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Shen's...
2. Comparative and absolute advantagePaolo and Sharon are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of barley and alfalfa each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing barley or alfalfa or to produce barley on some of the land and alfalfa on the rest.Barley(Bushels per acre)Alfalfa(Bushels per acre)Paolo3010Sharon287On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Paolo's...
2. Comparative and absolute advantage Darnell and Eleanor are farmers. Each one owns a 12-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of alfalfa and barley each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing alfalfa or barley or to produce alfalfa on some of the land and barley on the rest. Alfalfa (Bushels per acre) 12 15 Barley (Bushels per acre) 6 Darnell Eleanor On the...
Dmitri and Frances are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of rye and corn each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing rye or corn or to produce rye on some of the land and corn on the rest.RyeCorn(Bushels per acre)(Bushels per acre)Dmitri3010Frances287On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Dmitri's production possibilities frontier (PPF),...
Nick and Rosa are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of rye and corn each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing rye or com or to produce rye on some of the land and corn on the rest.Rye(Bushels per acre)Corn(Bushels per acre)Nick189Rosa408On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Nick's production possibilities frontier (PPF),...
2. Comparative and absolute advantage Kenji and Lucia are farmers. Each one owns a 12-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of corn and rye each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing corn or rye or to produce corn on some of the land and rye on the rest. Corn(Bushels per acre)Rye(Bushels per acre)Kenji204Lucia287On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Kenji's...
2. Comparative and absolute advantageShen and Valerie are farmers. Each one owns a 12-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of corn and rye each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing corn or rye or to produce corn on some of the land and rye on the rest.CornRye(Bushels per acre)(Bushels per acre)Shen186Valerie287On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Shen's...