Refer to the figure above, which shows a country's possible production possibility frontiers and indifference curves. If the country is producing at ________, then moving to ________ will cause utility to ________

A) point c; point b; remain unchanged
B) point a; point b; increase
C) point c; point b; increase
D) point c; point b; decrease
E) point a; point c; remain unchanged


A

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