Question on: JAMB Economics - 1994

If the economy of the country is operating at X, the implication is that
A
the productive capacity is being fully utilized
B
the productive capacity is not being fully utilized
C
too little of consumer goods is being produced
D
there is a disequilibrium between the production of capital and consumer goods
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Correct Option: B

The image depicts a point (X) inside the Production Possibility Frontier (PPF).

  • Inside the PPF: This means the economy is not operating at its full potential. Resources are not being fully utilized. There is either unemployment of resources (labor, capital, etc.) or inefficiency in production.
  • On the PPF: Represents efficient production, where all resources are fully employed.
  • Outside the PPF: Is currently unattainable given the economy's resources and technology.

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