Suppose the following represents the Canadian production possibilities frontier for two of its most important exports: maple syrup (in millions of bottles) and tree logs (in millions). Please choose the best answer for each question. 45 - 40 - 35 - 30 - Point H is 25 - not possible and is unobtainable, even if international 20 trade occurs. M 15- possible and efficient. Y 10- not possible and is unobtainable, unless international H trade occurs. possible, but not efficient. Tree logs (in millions) Point M is possible, but not efficient. possible and efficient. not possible and is unobtainable, unless international trade occurs. not possible and is unobtainable, even if international trade occurs. Bottles of maple syrup (in millions)

Suppose the following represents the Canadian production possibilities frontier for two of its most important exports: maple syrup (in millions of bottles) and tree logs (in millions). Please choose the best answer for each question. 45 - 40 - 35 - 30 - Point H is 25 - not possible and is unobtainable, even if international 20 trade occurs. M 15- possible and efficient. Y 10- not possible and is unobtainable, unless international H trade occurs. possible, but not efficient. Tree logs (in millions) Point M is possible, but not efficient. possible and efficient. not possible and is unobtainable, unless international trade occurs. not possible and is unobtainable, even if international trade occurs. Bottles of maple syrup (in millions)

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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