-The above figure illustrates that if this country wishes to move from its current production point labeled ʺCurrentʺ) and have 10 more tons of food, it can do this by producing
A) 10 fewer tons of clothing.
B) 5 more tons of clothing.
C) 5 fewer tons of clothing.
D) 10 more tons of clothing.

Question

-The above figure illustrates that if this country wishes to move from its current production point labeled ʺCurrentʺ) and have 10 more tons of food, it can do this by producing
A) 10 fewer tons of clothing. 
B) 5 more tons of clothing. 
C) 5 fewer tons of clothing. 
D) 10 more tons of clothing.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To produce 10 more tons of food, the country must reallocate resources, which typically involves producing less of another good, such as clothing. The figure likely shows a trade-off, indicating that 5 fewer tons of clothing would allow for the production of 10 more tons of food.

-The Above Figure Illustrates That If This Country Wishes to Move