Why is a production possibilities curve negatively sloped?
A) Along the curve, production of one good must be sacrificed in order to increase production of another.
B) Unemployment increases as an economy moves down along the curve.
C) As the price falls, more goods are purchased.
D) Unemployment decreases as an economy moves down along the curve.
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