FIGURE 2-7 -Refer to Figure 2-7. What Happens in the Economy When

question 143

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 2-7

-Refer to Figure 2-7. What happens in the economy when production moves from Point A to Point B?

• A) The economy increases production of clothing, but not food.
• B) The economy operates at its productive capacity once it reaches Point B.
• C) The economy increases production of food, but not clothing.
• D) The economy is using its resources inefficiently to produce both food and clothing.

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