Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown in the accompanying figure.
If Moe moves from Point A to point C, his grade in Physics will go down by ________ his grade in economics.
A. less than the decrease in
B. more than the increase in
C. more than the decrease in
D. less than the increase in
Answer: D
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