A tropical creates a shortage in the item needed in the production of goos B. Explain how this would affect the production possibilities curve. select one ppf shifts inwards PPF shifts outwards Move to a point inside the PPF Move outwards on good A axis only Move inwards on good B axis only Move inward on Good A axis only Move outwards on Good Baxis only

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A tropical creates a shortage in the item needed in the production of goos B. Explain how this would affect the production possibilities curve.

select one

ppf shifts inwards

PPF shifts outwards

Move to a point inside the PPF

Move outwards on good A axis only

Move inwards on good B axis only

Move inward on Good A axis only

Move outwards on Good Baxis only

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Production Possibilities Curve (PPC) is the locus of combinations of two goods a nation produces by a given level of resources and technology. 

Two goods, i.e., A and B has been produced. 

 

 

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