If the production possibilities curve is a straight line:
A. the two products will sell at the same market prices.
B. economic resources are perfectly substitutable between the production of the two products.
C. the two products are equally important to consumers.
D. equal quantities of the two products will be produced at each possible point on the curve.
Answer: B
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