Explain How Each Event Affects Production Possibilities

Essay

Explain how each event affects production possibilities.(a) The population becomes more educated over time as the number of high school dropouts falls and the number of college graduates rises.(b) The unemployment rate declines from 8 to 6 percent of the labour force.(c) Businesses and government are unable to solve a major computer problem, thus reducing economic efficiency and national output.(d) Advances in telecommunications and new technology significantly contribute to economic growth over time.(e) The Federal government decides to allocate more resources to national defence.