If an economy has to sacrifice increasing amounts of good X for each additional unit of good Y produced, then its production possibility frontier is:

A. bowed out from the origin.
B. bowed in toward the origin.
C. a straight line.
D. a vertical line.


Ans: A. bowed out from the origin.

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