Why is production possibility curve NOT a straight line?

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Konstantinos Michailidis
Sep 24, 2015

Its always drawn as a curve and not a straight line because there a cost involved in making a choice i.e when the quantity of one good produced is higher and the quantity of the other is low.
This is known as opportunity cost.

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