-In 2006, Country X and Country Y had the same production possibilities, illustrated in the figure above. Country X chose to produce at point A, while country Y chose to produce at point B. In 2012, most likely, Country X will be at a point such as _ while Country Y will be at a point such as .
A) Q; N
B) A; B
C) B; A
D) N; Q

Question

-In 2006, Country X and Country Y had the same production possibilities, illustrated in the figure above. Country X chose to produce at point A, while country Y chose to produce at point B. In 2012, most likely, Country X will be at a point such as _ while Country Y will be at a point such as .
A) Q; N 
B) A; B 
C) B; A 
D) N; Q

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Country X, by producing at point A, likely focused on capital goods, leading to economic growth and a shift to a higher production possibility in 2012, such as point Q. Country Y, by producing at point B, likely focused on consumer goods, resulting in less growth and remaining at a point like N.

-In 2006, Country X and Country Y Had the Same