Refer to Figure 17.3. Assume X units of plants and equipment wear out each year. What will happen to the PPC in the future if the economy currently produces at a point near V?

A. It will stay the same.
B. It will shift inward.
C. It will shift outward.
D. This cannot be determined with the information given.


Answer: C

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