After Hurricane Katrina Devastated Parts of Mississippi and New Orleans

question 311

Multiple Choice

After Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of Mississippi and New Orleans in 2005, we can be sure that the production possibilities frontier for that area temporarily

• A) shifted inward, toward the origin.
• B) shifted outward, away from the origin.
• C) became flatter.
• D) became steeper.

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