Consider Two Countries, Germany and Sweden

question 31

Multiple Choice

Consider two countries, Germany and Sweden. Germany devotes a larger portion of its production to investment. Which of the following statements is most likely true?

• A) Germany's production possibility curve will shift outwards and to the right further and faster than Sweden's.
• B) Germany will move up its production possibility curve faster than Sweden.
• C) Sweden is producing inside its production possibility curve, while Germany is producing at a point on its production possibility curve.
• D) Germany is a poorer country than Sweden.

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