A Basic Assumption in Comparing the Production Possibilities Curves of Two

question 144

Multiple Choice

A basic assumption in comparing the production possibilities curves of two nations is that those possibilities curves reflect differences in

• A) consumer tastes and preferences.
• B) resource availability and technological capabilities.
• C) the nations' incomes and income distribution.
• D) unemployment and inflation rates.

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