If a nation's production possibilities curve is a straight line

a. the law of increasing costs does not apply
b. the law of increasing costs applies
c. there are no gains from trading with other nations
d. the gains from trading with other nations are captured by the other nations
e. the gains from trading with other nations are captured by the nation


A

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