If an economy experiences increasing opportunity costs with respect to two goods, then the production possibilities curve between the two goods will be
A. Bowed outward until the two goods are equal, and then bowed inward.
B. A straight, downward-sloping line.
C. Bowed inward or convex from below.
D. Bowed outward or concave from below.
Answer: D
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