Exam question

Using diagrams explain, in each case, how changes in population and agricultural productivity may affect an economy production possibility frontier (10)

• at least two diagrams - 1 for population, 1 for agriculture

• AO1 (definitions and terminology), AO3 (linking the theory to the question set, building a chain)

• 4 sections

  • Tell me what a ppl is - theory assumptions - basic diagram

  • Tell me what the diagram shows - e.g. allocative / Pareto efficiency , low d.r

  • clearly state what the population change is - show and explain impact of PPF

  • state what agricultural productivity change is and then show and explain impact on PPF

  • no concluding paragraph