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2 Wnte one posiuv 3. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (often called "North Korea") is a communist dictatorship in which most production decisions are determined by the government. As with all economies, it faces scarcity, makes tradeoffs and each decision has an opportunity cost. For the sake of this problem, assume North Korea can only produce two things: weapons and food. a. Draw a production possibilties frontier that demonstrates North Korea's ability to produce os in tht weapons and food. Don't worry about making it perfeet. Use Figure 2 in Chapter 2 as a guide. Choose a point to demonstrate that they produce at an efficient level. Label it A. This can be any point on the PPF (don't worry about making it "right;" there is no one right answer). Off to the side, explain why this point is efficient. grades from the on the guan curve. herwe b. Now, suppose that North Korea decides that it wants to increase resources devoted to making weapons. Choose a point that shows an increase in weapon production. Label it B. What happened to food nstead bó What must happen to North Korea to be able to produce more of BOTH weapons and food? This document is subject to change. Please refer to Blackboard for the most up-to-date version. Grade Point Average 4.0 FIGURE A-2 Using the Coordinate Systenm Grade point average is measured study time Albert E

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