The Slope of Any Production Possibilities Curve Is __________ Because

question 30

Multiple Choice

The slope of any production possibilities curve is __________ because __________.

• A) negative;production of one of the two goods is always insufficient
• B) negative;to produce more of one good means less production of the other
• C) constant;the trade-off in production never changes
• D) positive;to produce more of one good means more production of the other
• E) positive;to produce more of one good means less production of the other

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Definitions:

Cholinesterase

An enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine and other choline esters in the nervous system to terminate synaptic transmission.

Troponin

A protein complex involved in muscle contraction; often measured to diagnose heart attacks.

Sarcolemma

The thin, plasma membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of muscle cells, critical in muscle contraction.

Graded Fashion

A term referring to a response that varies in degree or intensity, rather than being an all-or-nothing reaction.