Which situation would most likely cause a nation's production possibilities curve to shift inward?
A)the construction of more capital goods
B)a decrease in discrimination based on race
C)an increase in the number of skilled immigrant workers
D)the destruction from bombing and warfare in a losing military conflict

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The destruction from bombing and warfare in a losing military conflict would cause a significant loss of productive resources, resulting in a decrease in overall production capacity and a shift inward of the production possibilities curve. Choices A, B, and C would all result in an outward shift of the curve, as they increase the economy's ability to produce goods and services.

Which Situation Would Most Likely Cause a Nation's Production Possibilities