If the Production Possibilities Curve Were a Straight Downsloping Line

question 178

Multiple Choice

If the production possibilities curve were a straight downsloping line, this would suggest that:

• A)resources are perfectly substitutable between the production of these two goods.
• B)it is possible to produce more of both products.
• C)both products are equally capable of satisfying consumer wants.
• D)the two products have identical prices.

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