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Is it beneficial to trade
Outline
1 Specialization t Exchange The Benefit of cooperation
3 Consumption possibilities
Corproduction
Feasibility
PLOT GRAPH plotted Points Feasibility set set
teatime
but inefficient
Points on the line maximumtecticient use of resource
income budget
Any situation with finite resources with alternative uses can be modelled
in the same way Eg budget
opportunity cost
Jamaica gives
up more in makingthe decision to produceapplesso
Instead Grow what you are good at and eat what you like
consumption Possibility
Reduce
Reduce
Feasibility Set welfare
Determinants of welfare
welfare standard of living in a country
Resources ant
of each resource
Productivity
Terms of trade has to be 1 1
terms oftradeworsened
Rise in oil Petrojam cut back on ant they buy
internalizecost PJ reduce markup on oil to protect consumers
Canbe a mixture of
goods
services
goods
services