Employees at Bank of America are good at providing banking services and workers at Ben & Jerry's are good at making ice cream
If some bankers are moved to making ice cream, we get a small increase in the amount of ice cream produced and a large decrease in the amount of banking services provided. If the PPF has banking services on the vertical axis and ice cream on the horizontal axis, the effect of the change reflects A) decreasing opportunity costs.
B) a bowed out PPF for banking services and ice cream.
C) production efficiency.
D) a shift to a flatter PPF.
B
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