Without trade, the consumption possibilities for two nations are:

A. outside their production possibilities curve.
B. inside their production possibilities curve.
C. along their production possibilities curve.
D. at a point equal to the world production possibilities curve.


Answer: C

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Figure 5-12


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a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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