-The Figure Above Shows the Production Possibilities Frontier for a Country.How

question 11

Multiple Choice

-The figure above shows the production possibilities frontier for a country.How does the opportunity cost of station wagons forgone per SUV gained moving from point C to point B compare with the movement from point B to point A?

• A)The opportunity cost of moving from point C to point B is the same as the movement from point B to point A.
• B)The opportunity cost of moving from point C to point B is less than the movement from point B to point A.
• C)The opportunity costs cannot be compared because the units of moving from point C to point B differ from the units of moving from point B to point A.
• D)The opportunity cost of moving from point C to point B is greater than the movement from point B to point A.
• E)More information is needed to determine how the two opportunity costs compare.

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Definitions:

Abortions

The medical termination of a pregnancy before the fetus is capable of surviving outside the uterus.

Population Age Structure

The distribution of a population's age groups, typically visualized through a population pyramid, indicating fertility, mortality, and migration trends.

Prereproductive

Describes individuals, especially in demographic studies, who are at an age before they are biologically capable of reproducing.

Reproductive

Relating to the process of producing offspring through sexual or asexual means.