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Post-UTME Economics 2006 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 3 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Economics 2006 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The downward slope of the production possibility curve shows that

  • A. more of both commodities can be produced without reallocation
  • B. the economy is dwindling
  • C. all nations are producing at full capacityCorrect
  • D. (further options not fully captured)

Explanation

A downward-sloping (concave) production possibility curve reflects the opportunity cost trade-off when an economy is producing at its full capacity/efficient frontier.

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