-In the Above Figure, the Combination of Computers and Televisions

question 341

Multiple Choice

-In the above figure, the combination of computers and televisions shown by point x

• A) is not attainable at the point in time for which the graph is drawn.
• B) can be attained only if some of society's resources are unemployed.
• C) suggests that the law of increasing relative costs does not hold.
• D) results only because society allocates its resources inefficiently.

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