Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Economic growth shifts the production possibilities curve inward.
2. In the early days of U.S. history, before many agricultural innovations were developed, ninety percent of Americans worked on farms.
3. A technological change in one area can influence growth in another.
4. The production possibilities curve pinpoints the best quantity of each item to produce in a given economy.


1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False

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