Which of the following statements is false?

A. The production possibilities curve shows the combinations of goods that can be consumed by a nation before trade begins.
B. The production possibilities curve shows the combinations of goods that can be consumed by a nation after trade and specialization begins.
C. The production possibilities curve shows the combinations of goods that can be produced by a nation before trading begins.
D. The production possibilities curve shows the combinations of goods that can be produced by a nation after trade and specialization begins.


Answer: B

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