As a General Rule, an Increase in the Capital Available

question 194

Multiple Choice

As a general rule, an increase in the capital available to a society

• A)reduces the slope of the production possibilities frontier, making it shallower.
• B)increases the slope of the production possibilities frontier, making it steeper.
• C)shifts the production possibilities frontier outward, away from the origin.
• D)shifts the production possibilities frontier inward, toward the origin.
• E)makes the production possibilities frontier more bowed out.

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Definitions:

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