Suppose Drought Destroys Many Millions of Acres of Valuable Canadian

question 5

Multiple Choice

Suppose drought destroys many millions of acres of valuable Canadian farmland. The effect on the Canadian economy would be to move

• A)its production possibilities boundary inward.
• B)it beyond its production possibilities boundary.
• C)it along its production possibilities boundary.
• D)its production possibilities boundary outward.
• E)none of the above. There would be no change in Canada's production possibilities boundary.

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