Refer to the accompanying figure. Suppose that the government requires that resources be used efficiently. Which of the following would the government definitely not allow?

A. Production at point D.
B. Specialization in medical care production.
C. Specialization in warhead production.
D. Production at any point other than C.


Answer: A

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