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Slope of PPC is a LF
a LM
Constant opportunity cost
a LF
Price is also = slope of PPC = a LM
a LF
Regardless of demand, autarkic price is =
a LM
a LF
For home pa =
a LM
*
a
For foreign p a* = LF
*
a LM
a LF *
> LF
a
a LM a * LM
a LF
Slope of H’s PPC is a LM
*
Slope of F’s PPC is a LF
a * LM
(X F + X , XM + X )
*
F
*
M
using
(L + L )
*
a LF w
*
< *
a LF w
PF = w . a LF
World prices will be {
PM = w * . a LM
*
*
w a P
Rearranging the equations we have
*
= . LM
F
w w a LF PM
is*called the double-factoral TOT. PF Is the
w
commodity TOT. PM