In Figure 1.3, a shift of the production possibilities curve from PP1 to PP2 could be caused by
A. The use of improved production technology.
B. A decrease in the quantity of raw materials available.
C. A decline in the production skills of workers.
D. All of the choices are correct.
Answer: A
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