Figure 11-2 ​

question 7

Multiple Choice

Figure 11-2
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-The graphical device that illustrates the concept of scarce resources being efficiently utilized in the economy is a(n)

• A)budget line.
• B)indifference curve.
• C)production possibilities frontier.
• D)marginal cost curve.

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Definitions:

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds, including sugars, starches, and cellulose, which are a major source of energy for the body.

Basal Metabolic Rate

The amount of energy per unit time that a person needs to maintain the functioning of their body at rest.

Set Point

A theory suggesting that an individual's body weight is maintained around a biologically predetermined point.

Set Point

A theory suggesting that an individual's body weight is regulated at a predetermined, or preferred, level by a feedback control mechanism.