During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, millions of people immigrated to western Canada. The effect on the Canadian economy was to
A)move it beyond its new production possibilities boundary.
B)shift its production possibilities boundary inward.
C)shift its production possibilities boundary outward.
D)move it inside its new production possibilities boundary.
E)move it along an unchanged production possibilities boundary.

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The massive influx of immigrants to western Canada increased the population and the workforce, leading to an expansion in production and economic growth. This allowed Canada to produce more goods and services, thus shifting its production possibilities boundary outward.

During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries, Millions of People