If an Economy Is Operating at a Point Inside the Production

question 145

Multiple Choice

If an economy is operating at a point inside the production possibilities frontier, then

• A) society's resources are being inefficiently utilized.
• B) the PPF curve will shift inward.
• C) society's resources are being used to produce too many consumer goods.
• D) economic policy must retard further growth of the economy.

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