Assume an economy is incurring unemployment. The effect of resolving this problem will be to:

A. move the level of actual output on to the economy's production possibilities curve.
B. create a less equal distribution of income.
C. shift its production possibilities curve to the left.
D. shift its production possibilities curve to the right.


Answer: A

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