Production Possibilities Tables for Two Countries, North Cantina and South

question 195

Multiple Choice

Production possibilities tables for two countries, North Cantina and South Cantina: North Cantina Production possibilities (alternatives)
South Cantina Production possibilities (alternatives)
Refer to the above tables.Suppose that resources in North Cantina and South Cantina are identical in quantity and quality.We can conclude that:

• A)South Cantina has better technology than North Cantina in producing both capital and consumer goods.
• B)North Cantina has better technology than South Cantina in producing both capital and consumer goods.
• C)North Cantina is growing more rapidly than South Cantina.
• D)North Cantina has better technology than South Cantina in producing consumer goods.

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Definitions:

Sexual Selection

A mechanism of evolution where individuals with certain inherited characteristics are more likely than other individuals to obtain mates.

Strong Sexual Selection

A form of natural selection where certain traits increase an individual's chances of mating and reproducing more than others.

Weak Sexual Selection

A scenario in which the selection of mates based on certain traits is less pronounced, leading to minimal differences in reproductive success among individuals.

Cryptic Female Choice

Cryptic female choice refers to a form of sexual selection that arises after mating, when females store and separate sperm from different males and thus bias which sperm they use to fertilize their eggs.