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JGIBBSON

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An improvement in technology
 a. will always result in a parallel shift of the production possibilities frontier
  b. will never result in a parallel shift of the production possibilities frontier
  c. will be indicated as a movement along the production possibilities frontier
  d. will shift the production possibilities frontier outward but not necessarily to a parallel position
  e. may not shift the production possibilities frontier

Question 2

Which of the following would shift the production possibilities frontier outward?
 a. a reduction in inefficiency
  b. a reduction in the size of the labor force
  c. an improvement in technology
  d. a change in the combination of goods produced
  e. increasing opportunity costs



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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