If a country is currently producing inside its production possibilities curve

A. it can increase the production of both goods by putting unemployed resources to work.
B. it is experiencing efficient production of one good but not the other.
C. it can increase the production of one of the goods only if it reduces the production of the other good.
D. None of these are correct.


Answer: A

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