A Major Earthquake Occurs in the Central Part of the United

question 179

Multiple Choice

A major earthquake occurs in the central part of the United States.What impact would this have on the nation's production possibilities frontier and why?

• A)A tradeoff would occur to replace the resources and goods destroyed.
• B)It would shift outward because unemployment would be reduced.
• C)It would not shift because people would get to work to replace any capital that was destroyed.
• D)Nothing would happen because the nation would still have the same capabilities.
• E)It would shift inward because some of the nation's resources,such as capital and labour,would be destroyed.

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