A production possibilities curve will shift outward or to the right for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

A. an increase in the unemployment rate.
B. an increase in the quality of the labor force.
C. a discovery of a new source of renewable energy.
D. an improvement in production technology.

Answer: A

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