Explain how each of the following situations would affect a nation's production possibilities curve. The nation passes a law requiring all employers to give employees 16 weeks of paid vacation each year.  Prior to this lawemployers were not legally required to give employees any paid vacation time What happens to the PPF and give a brief explanation

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