If an Economy Has to Sacrifice Only One Unit of Good

question 47

Multiple Choice

If an economy has to sacrifice only one unit of good X for each unit of good Y produced throughout the relevant range,then its production possibility frontier has a(n) :

• A)zero slope.
• B)constant negative slope.
• C)increasing negative slope.
• D)decreasing negative slope.

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