The Figure Below Shows the Production Possibilities Frontier for Education

question 129

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows the production possibilities frontier for education and food production. Which of the following would cause the production possibilities frontier to shift from AA to BA?

• A) A drought that affected food production but had no effect on education.
• B) A technological improvement in education that had no effect on food production.
• C) A technological improvement in food production that had no effect on education.
• D) A disease that affected students' ability to learn (and therefore education) but not food production.
• E) An increase in the size of the labor force that affected both food production and education.

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Definitions:

ASME

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, an organization that develops engineering standards and codes.

Coordinate Tolerancing

A system of defining dimensions and tolerances using a Cartesian coordinate system to control individual features.

Positional Tolerancing

A method in technical drawing that specifies the allowable deviation for the location of features from their exact position.

Dimension Origin

The reference point or line from which dimensions are measured, serving as the starting point for the size and location of geometric features.