Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.4Refer to Figure 2.4. The economy moves from Point A to Point D. This could be explained by
A. an increase in economic growth.
B. a change in society's preferences for motorcycles versus hybrid cars.
C. a reduction in unemployment.
D. an improvement in technology.
Answer: B
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