Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 2

question 136

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.1 below for the economy of Macroland to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.1
-Refer to Figure 2.1. If Macroland's economy is at Point A, it could produce more capital goods

• A) without sacrificing any consumer goods.
• B) only by sacrificing some consumer goods.
• C) only with technological improvements.
• D) only with additional resources.

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