Consider a PPF That Measures the Production of Quilts on the Y-Axis

question 143

Multiple Choice

Consider a PPF that measures the production of quilts on the y-axis and the production of pillows on the x-axis. As the firm moves along this PPF, the quantities of

• A)all goods other than pillows and quilts are decreasing.
• B)all goods other than pillows and quilts remain constant.
• C)all goods other than pillows and quilts are increasing.
• D)pillows and quilts produced increase together.
• E)pillows and quilts produced decrease together.

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