A Short-Run Increase in Capacity Utilization

question 23

Multiple Choice

A short-run increase in capacity utilization

• A)Shifts the production possibilities curve rightward.
• B)Shifts the production possibilities curve leftward.
• C)Moves the economy to a point closer to its existing production possibilities curve.
• D)Moves the economy upward to the left along its existing production possibilities curve.

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