Production Possibilities Curve as a model of a country’s economy | AP Macroeconomics | Khan Academy

In this video Sal explains how the production possibilities curve model can be used to illustrate changes in a country’s actual and potential level of output. Concepts covered include efficiency, inefficiency, economic growth and contraction and recession.

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