Referring to a production possibilities curve and the goods being compared, depict the economic event. The economy moves from full employment to a serious recession (capital goods vs. consumer goods).

A. A movement from a point inside the curve to a point on the curve
B. A movement from a point on the curve to a point inside the curve
C. A shift in the entire curve to the right (outward)
D. A shift in the entire curve to the left (inward)
E. A movement along the curve


B. A movement from a point on the curve to a point inside the curve

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