A production possibilities curve

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A.
defines the maximum quantity of one good or service that can be? produced, given that a specific quantity of another is produced.
B.
shows the possibilities available for increasing the output of one good or service by reducing the amount of another.
C.
represents all possible combinations of maximum outputs that could be? produced, assuming a fixed amount of productive resources of a given quality.

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