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Why PPC is concave and IC is convex????

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Answer: Because of the growing marginal rate of transformation, PPC has a concave shape. It means that more and more units of one commodity are sacrificed in order to obtain an extra unit of another. Because of the diminishing marginal rate of transformation, PPC has a convex shape.

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