A movement from point C to point B in Figure 17.5 illustrates

A. The short-run opportunity cost of achieving long-run economic growth.
B. An increase in the unemployment rate.
C. A decreased capacity to produce.
D. An unattainable combination of consumption and investment goods.


Answer: A

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