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A-LevelEconomicsBasic Economic Ideas and Resource AllocationFeb/Mar 2017Paper 1 Q31 Mark

The diagram shows a production possibility curve for an economy that is producing at point P. [Diagram] Which quantity of X is given up to produce the quantity of Y shown?

A40
B50
C100
D110

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Feb/Mar 2017 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Basic Economic Ideas and Resource Allocation and is worth 1 mark.

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