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Production Possibility Frontier

Level:
A-Level
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, IB, OCR

Last updated 10 Sept 2018

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A production possibility frontier (PPF) shows the maximum possible output combinations of two goods or services an economy can achieve when all resources are fully and efficiently employed

Production Possibility Frontier - Revision Video
Revision Video on PPF and Opportunity Cost
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