Consider the production possibilities frontier in the figure shown. The opportunity cost of cars when moving from point B to point C:



A. is greater than the opportunity cost of cars when moving from point A to point B.

B. is less than the opportunity cost of cars when moving from point A to point B.

C. is greater than the opportunity cost of cars when moving between any other two points.

D. there is no opportunity cost when we move from B to C.


A. is greater than the opportunity cost of cars when moving from point A to point B.

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