According to the production possibilities frontier above, a movement from the inside curve to the outside curve represents inefficiency in the economy. an unattainable point in the economy. economic growth in the economy. a decrease in resources. a change from unemployment to full employment of resources in the economy.

Lusk corporation produces and sells 14,300 units of product x each month. the selling price of product x is $25 per unit, and variable expenses are $19 per unit. a study has been made concerning whether product x should be discontinued. the study shows that $72,000 of the $102,000 in monthly fixed expenses charged to product x would not be avoidable even if the product was discontinued. if product x is discontinued, the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company of eliminating this product should be:

Qwest airlines has implemented a program to recycle all plastic drink cups used on their aircraft. their goal is to generate $7 million by the end of the recycle program's five-year life. each recycled cup can be sold for $0.005 (1/2 cent). a. how many cups must be recycled annually to meet this goal? assume uniform annual plastic cup usage and a 0% interest rate. b. repeat part (a) when the annual interest rate is 12%. c. why is the answer to part (b) less than the answer to part (a)?

Greg is planning an advertising campaign to promote his kayak tour company. the success of his ad campaign depends on the quality of his kayaks. how much money he spends. how well he can identify his target audience. how much consumers like him. whether he can gain commitments from manufacturers for complementary products.