The Figure Below Shows Production Possibilities Curves for Tomatoes and Oranges

question 29

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows production possibilities curves for tomatoes and oranges in two prefectures in a country.

-Refer to the figure above.In Prefecture A,the opportunity cost of producing each additional pound of tomatoes ________.

• A) increases as more tomatoes are produced
• B) stays the same as more tomatoes are produced
• C) decreases as more tomatoes are produced
• D) increases up to 1 billion (1,000 million) pounds and then decreases after 1 billion pounds