On a Diagram of a Production Possibilities Boundary, the Concept

question 11

Multiple Choice

On a diagram of a production possibilities boundary, the concept of opportunity cost is illustrated by the

• A)distance from the origin to the boundary.
• B)unattainable points outside the boundary.
• C)negative slope of the boundary.
• D)area bounded by the two axes and the boundary.
• E)boundary being concave to the origin.

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