O-LevelEconomicsThe basic economic problem2281/12 · May/June 2025 · Q31 Mark
The diagram shows the production possibility curve (PPC) for an economy that is at point X. [Figure 3.1] Which change in the economy's labour market will allow it to reach point Y?
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Aemployed workers become more productive
Bunemployed workers find new jobs
Cworkers emigrate for higher wages
Dworkers retire at younger ages
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A: employed workers become more productive
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