Which of the Following Events Create an Outward Shift of the Production

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events create an outward shift of the production possibilities curve?

• A)The United States moves resources from the production of goods for domestic production to the production of goods for export.
• B)Tax reductions reduce the cost and increase the volume of investment in factories, machinery, and research and development.
• C)There is an exodus of young people to another country where there is more political freedom.
• D)The unemployment rate falls from 33 percent to 12 percent.

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Definitions:

Sphygmomanometer

A medical instrument used to measure blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable cuff to restrict blood flow and a mercury or aneroid manometer to measure pressure.

Systolic Pressure

The highest blood pressure level reached during the heartbeat cycle when the heart muscle contracts.

Radial Pulse

The pulse felt on the radial artery of the wrist, commonly used to measure heart rate.

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute, an important measure of heart function and efficiency.