How would each of the following situations affect a nation's production possibilities curve?
A law is passed that makes community college tuition free for all U.S. citizens.
The PPC shifts
and to the
An unexpectedly mild spring results in a bumper crop of citrus fruit in both Florida and California.
The PPC shifts
and to the
A change in immigration laws significantly increases the number of immigrant workers entering the country.
The PPC shifts
and to the
The amount of time that unemployed workers can collect unemployment insurance is increased from 26 weeks to 96
weeks during a recession, resulting in workers remaining unemployed for a longer period of time.
This
the PPC.
An innovation in desalinization technology allows for the more efficient conversion of salt water to fresh water.
The PPC shifts
and to the
A radiation leak at a nuclear power plant results in the long-term evacuation of a 10,000 square mile area, which
significantly reduces the nation's productive capacity.
The PPC shifts
and to the