An Analysis of Production Possibilities Curves Indicates That the Reason

question 26

Multiple Choice

An analysis of production possibilities curves indicates that the reason why underdeveloped nations have difficulties increasing their economic growth rates is because:

• A) low population growth rates mean fewer workers to produce food and other necessities.
• B) their production possibilities curves shift in when resources are increased.
• C) their production possibilities curves are positively sloped, unlike those in more developed economies.
• D) they must cut back their already meagre consumption levels to increase capital
• Production.

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