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question 98

Multiple Choice

Figure 2.10 Figure 2.10 shows various points on three different production possibilities frontiers for a nation.
Alt text for Figure 2.10: In figure 2.10, a graph comparing 3 different production possibilities frontiers for a nation.
Long description for Figure 2.10: The x-axis is labelled, plastic products, and the y-axis is labelled, food products.3 convex curves are shown, with points V, W, X, Y, and Z plotted.The first curve begins just past the half-way point on the y-axis, and ends just past the half-way point on the x-axis.Points W and X are plotted along the curve, with point W approximately 1 third of the way from the start of the curve, and point X more than 2 thirds of the way along the curve.The second curve begins almost 3 quarters of the way up the y-axis and ends just past the termination of the first curve on the x-axis.Point Y is plotted on the second curve, approximately 2 thirds of the way along the curve.The third curve begins at the same point as the second curve, and ends approximately 3 quarters of the way along the x-axis.Point Z is plotted on the third curve, a little less than half-way along the curve.Point V is plotted between the first curve and the origin.
-Consider the following events:
a.an increase in the unemployment rate
b.a decrease in a nation's money supply
c.a war that kills a significant portion of a nation's population
Refer to Figure 2.10.Which of the events listed above could cause a movement from Z to X ?

Definitions:

Environment

The external physical, social, and cultural factors that influence an individual's or organization's functioning and development.

Globalization

The process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide, leading to increased interconnectedness and interdependence.

Organizational Diversity

The inclusion of individuals with a variety of characteristics, such as cultural background, race, gender, age, and skills, within an organization.

Sovereign Nations

Independent states that have full self-governing power over themselves and are not controlled by any other external power.