A Straight- Line Production Possibilities Boundary Differs from a Concave

question 36

Multiple Choice

A straight- line production possibilities boundary differs from a concave boundary in which of the following ways?

• A)The concave boundary illustrates constant opportunity costs, whereas the straight- line boundary illustrates decreasing opportunity costs.
• B)The straight- line boundary illustrates constant opportunity costs, whereas the concave boundary illustrates increasing opportunity costs.
• C)A straight- line boundary is associated with a command economy, whereas a concave boundary is associated with a free- market economy.
• D)The straight- line boundary does not show scarcity, whereas the concave boundary does.
• E)The straight- line boundary shows opportunity cost, whereas the concave boundary does not.

Analyze arguments for fallacious reasoning related to composition and division.

Distinguish between hasty generalization and slippery slope fallacies.

Understand the difference between the fallacy of accident and its application in real-world examples.

Recognize the requirements for the validity of slippery slope arguments.

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