-As We Increase the Production of Computers, We Find That

question 366

Multiple Choice

-As we increase the production of computers, we find that we must give up larger and larger amounts of DVD players per computer.

• A) As a result, we should specialize in the production of DVD players.
• B) DVD players will be more highly regarded by consumers than computers.
• C) The production possibilities frontier for computers and DVD players is a straight line.
• D) This situation illustrates increasing opportunity cost.

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