Table 351 Based on the Information in Table 35

question 116

Multiple Choice

Table 35.1 $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | } \hline { \text { Country } } & \text { Tons of Soybeans } & \text { Computer } \\\hline \text { China } & 100 & 300 \\\hline \text { United States } & 150 & 750 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Based on the information in Table 35.1,assume China and the United States have the same amount of resources with which to produce soybeans and computers and they produce no other goods.The opportunity cost of producing 1 ton of soybeans in the United States is

• A)1/5 of a computer.
• B)1/3 of a computer.
• C)3 computers.
• D)5 computers.

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