Consider the production possibilities frontier displayed in the figure shown. Which of the following statements is true? The opportunity cost of one watermelon:
A. will decrease as more watermelons are produced.
B. is constant.
C. will increase as more watermelons are produced.
D. is zero at point C.
B. is constant.
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A) a decrease in the nominal interest rate. B) a leftward shift in the supply of loanable funds curve. C) an increase in the supply of loanable funds. D) a leftward shift in the demand for loanable funds curve. E) None of the above answers is correct.
When the competitive market is using its resources efficiently, the
A) total amount of consumer surplus is maximized. B) total amount of producer surplus is maximized. C) sum of the total amount of consumer surplus plus the total amount of producer surplus is maximized. D) sum of the total amount of consumer surplus plus the total amount of producer surplus equals zero.