Exhibit 2-16 Production possibilities curve
From the information in Exhibit 2-16, which of the following points on the production possibilities curve are attainable with the resources and technology currently available?

A. A, B, C, E
B. A, B, C, D, W
C. E, U, W
D. A, B, C, D, U


Answer: D

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