Improvements in and greater stocks of land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurial activity will shift the production possibilities curve:
a. outward, such that more goods and services can be produced
b. outward, such that the cost-of-living rises.
c. inward, such that the marketplace experiences a decrease in price and output levels.
d. inward, because more resources will be used up and not renewed.
a
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