A Nation's Production Possibilities Curve Is Bowed Out from the Origin

question 171

Multiple Choice

A nation's production possibilities curve is bowed out from the origin because

• A) resources are not generally equally efficient in producing every good.
• B) opportunity costs of producing a good tend to fall as more of the good is produced.
• C) resources are scarce.
• D) wants are virtually unlimited.

Understand the implications of public officials and voters' incentives on legislative processes.

Discern the challenges associated with using voting as a decision-making mechanism in public choice theory.

Understand the concept and legal implications of intentional misrepresentation and the available remedies.

Grasp the rules governing privity of contract and assignment, including statutory and equitable assignments.

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