Table 11 Shows the Hypothetical Trade-Off Between Different Combinations of Stealth

question 43

Multiple Choice

Table 1.1 shows the hypothetical trade-off between different combinations of Stealth bombers and B-1 bombers that might be produced in a year with the limited U.S.capacity,ceteris paribus. Table 1.1
Production Possibilities for Bombers
$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Combination } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Number of B- } \\1 \text { Bombers }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Opportunity cost } \\\text { (Foregone } \\\text { Stealth) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Number of } \\\text { Stealth Bombers }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Opportunity cost } \\\text { (Foregone B-1) }\end{array} \\\hline \mathrm { S} & 0 & \text { NA } & 10 & \\\hline \mathrm { T } & 1 & & 9 & \\\hline \mathrm { U } & 2 & & 7 & \\\hline \mathrm { V } & 3 & & 4 & \text { NA } \\\hline\end{array}$$ On the basis of Table 1.1,what is the opportunity cost of producing at point S rather than point T?

• A)1 Stealth bomber.
• B)1 B-1 bomber.
• C)10 Stealth bombers.
• D)0.9 Stealth bombers.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic

Refers to the part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract.

Autonomic

Pertaining to the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary body functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Somatic

Relating to or affecting the body, distinct from the mind or emotions.

Parasympathetic

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conserving energy, often referred to as the "rest and digest" system.