At current goods and thus factor prices, cloth is produced using 20 hours of labor for each acre of land, while food is produced using only 5 hours of labor per acre of land.
Resource allocation. The economy's total resources are 600 hours of labor and 60 acres of land. Use an Edgeworth box to determine the allocation of resources.
Endowment changes. Labor supply increases from 600 to 900 to 1200 hours. Using the Edgeworth box, trace out the changing allocation of resources.
Extreme endowment changes. What would happen if the labor supply increased beyond 1200 hours?