The table above presents the production possibilities frontier for a nation. Using the information in the table, when moving from possibility A to B to C to ultimately E, the cost of a unit of capital goods in terms of consumption goods

A) decreases.
B) increases.
C) remains the same.
D) decreases from possibility A to C, and then increases from possibility C to D.
E) cannot be calculated.


B

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