In a system in which all banks have a uniform reserve requirement, the money multiplier is equal to 1 divided by the prime rate

Why is the production possibilities frontier concave to (bowed away from) the origin?

A) Consumers have declining marginal utility, so their relative satisfaction from consuming a good changes as they move from high levels to low levels of consumption. B) The shape of the curve is due to the marginal costs of producing the two goods. At high levels of output for a particular good, the marginal cost is very high, and the firm can use the same inputs to produce a relatively large quantity of the other good. C) For a production possibilities frontier, we no longer assume firms are price takers, and the input prices and output prices change as the firms alter their mix of outputs. D) none of the above

If a rich country reduced subsidies to domestic producers of goods that poor countries have a comparative advantage producing, the standard of living in these poor countries would likely rise

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false