PPF — Actual Growth (Using Spare Capacity)

Production Possibilities · Macro
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PPF A: spare capacity (inside the PPF) B: on the PPF (actual growth A → B)
Actual growth is an increase in real output. Starting from spare capacity at A, the economy can grow by using unemployed resources to reach B on the existing frontier, without any increase in potential output.