The Following Questions Refer to the Graph Below

question 73

Multiple Choice

The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.
-Given production possibilities curve (b) ,point Q

• A)Can be reached through an improvement in technology
• B)Represents some degree of inefficiency in the use of resources
• C)Can be reached if the birth rate is reduced
• D)Can be reached if the output of consumer goods is increased while the output of capital goods is reduced
• E)Is undesirable

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Seismic-Reflection Profile

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