The Slope of the Production Possibilities Frontier Curve Measures

question 126

Multiple Choice

The slope of the production possibilities frontier curve measures

• A)absolute advantage.
• B)preferences for the goods measured on both axes.
• C)marginal benefit from the good measured on the y- axis.
• D)opportunity cost of producing the good measured on the x- axis.
• E)comparative advantage.

Recognize the locations and structures associated with taste receptors.

Explain the concept of supertasters and its implications on taste preferences.

Identify the basic tastes and their corresponding receptors or stimuli.

Describe the influence of pheromones on behavior and physiological processes.

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