The Slopes of the Production Possibilities Curves for Two Nations

question 78

Multiple Choice

The slopes of the production possibilities curves for two nations reflect the:

• A) Relative prices of the resources in the two nations
• B) Amounts of imports and exports of the two nations
• C) Average income levels in the two nations
• D) Opportunity costs of production in the two nations

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