How would immigration affect a country\'s PPF? It would shift it inward uniforml

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How would immigration affect a country's PPF?

It would shift it inward uniformly for all industries, as the poor immigrants sapped resources.

It would shift it outward uniformly for all industries, because more people means more productive capacity.

It would shift it outward, but not uniformly. It would shift outward more for the labor-intensive industry.

It would cause a political backlash, leading to civil war and a contraction of the PPF.

It would shift it inward uniformly for all industries, as the poor immigrants sapped resources.

It would shift it outward uniformly for all industries, because more people means more productive capacity.

It would shift it outward, but not uniformly. It would shift outward more for the labor-intensive industry.

It would cause a political backlash, leading to civil war and a contraction of the PPF.

Ans: It would shift it outward uniformly for all industries, because more people means more productive capacity.

An increase in immigration represents an increase in population and labour force.

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