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Economics Explained: Production-Possibility Frontier. Whenever a company, factory, or even country decides to produce something, there is only so much they can make. A finite amount of capital (factories, production equipment, etc) and laborers exist, and they limit the possible amount of production. The production-possibility frontier, or PPF, is a graphical way of showing trade-offs in production choices between 2 items. If the United States decided tomorrow to produce as many loaves of bread as possible, there would be a limit to how many loaves were made.
The wrong definition of economic sustainability. The world's nations presently define their top economic goal in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This is the total amount of production produced within a nation, usually within one year.