Multiple Choice
Consider a country that has two industries.In the north,they grow wild rice,which requires a lot of rainfall.In the south,they grow wheat,which requires just a moderate amount of rainfall (too much rainfall is bad for wheat production) .One year,there is a record rainfall.This will result in
A) a parallel shift inward of the production possibilities frontier.
B) a parallel shift outward of the production possibilities frontier.
C) the production possibilities frontier swiveling, with the wild rice intercept increasing, and the wheat intercept decreasing.
D) the production possibilities frontier swiveling, with the wild rice intercept decreasing, and the wheat intercept increasing.
E) none of the above.
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