Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies, 19th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073511447
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-144-3

Chapter 1 - Limits, Alternatives, and Choices - Questions - Page 20: 10d

Answer

The curve would shift inward because production would decrease dramatically due to a loss of multiple facilities.

Work Step by Step

The loss of production facilities puts an increased strain on those still standing; it also decreases the possibility for a continued rate of production. This situation decreases production thus moving the curve inward.
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