If Harold Can Increase Production of Good X Without Decreasing

question 107

Multiple Choice

If Harold can increase production of good X without decreasing production of any other good, then Harold

• A)is producing on his production possibilities frontier.
• B)is producing outside his production possibilities frontier.
• C)is producing inside his production possibilities frontier.
• D)must have a linear production possibilities frontier.
• E)must prefer good X to any other good.

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Definitions:

Hyperconjugation

A stabilizing interaction that involves the delocalization of electrons by the overlap of σ orbitals with an adjacent π orbital or a vacant p orbital.

Carbenes

Reactive molecules featuring a divalent carbon atom with only six electrons in its valence shell, making them highly reactive.

Dimerize

To undergo a chemical reaction connecting two identical molecules to form a dimer.

Alkane

Saturated hydrocarbons consisting entirely of single-bonded carbon and hydrogen atoms, with a general formula of CnH2n+2.