The slope of a production possibilities curve represents:

A) the marginal cost of producing the good measured on the horizontal axis.
B) the marginal cost of producing the good measured on the vertical axis.
C) the opportunity cost of producing the goods.
D) the ratio of the average cost of producing both goods.


C

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