Explain how (if at all) each of the following events affects the location of a country’sproduction possibilities curve.a.The quality of education increases.b.The number of unemployed workers increases.c.A new technique improves the efficiency of extracting copper from ore.
Explain how (if at all) each of the following events affects the location of a country’sproduction possibilities curve.a.The quality of education increases.b.The number of unemployed workers increases.c.A new technique improves the efficiency of extracting copper from ore.
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Explain how (if at all) each of the following events affects the location of a country’sproduction possibilities curve.a.The quality of education increases.b.The number of unemployed workers increases.c.A new technique improves the efficiency of extracting copper from ore.d.A devastating earthquake destroys numerous production facilities.(a)The curve will shift out as the labor resource improves.(b)The curve will not shift, but the economy will produce further inside the curve.(c)The curve will shift out as a result of the technological improvement.(d)The curve will shift in as resources are destroyed.7
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