The Fundamental Reason the Production Possibilities Curve Has a Downward

question 66

Multiple Choice

The fundamental reason the production possibilities curve has a downward slope is:

• A) workers are inefficient.
• B) resources are of low quality.
• C) resources are fixed and therefore tradeoffs must be made.
• D) it has empirical support but why it is so is still a mystery.

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