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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > production possibilities curve
social science subjects > health and social care > health care management > operations and decision making > production possibilities curve

Preferred term

production possibilities curve  

Definition

  • Available technology defines the maximum feasible level of output that a given quantity of inputs can produce. For example, equipped with any particular technology, a surgeon can produce only so many surgeries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Production Possibilities Curve]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MHL2XLNV-K

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