If the Slopes of the Production Possibility Frontiers Involving Sugar

question 242

Multiple Choice

If the slopes of the production possibility frontiers involving sugar and rice in countries A and B are equal

• A) the opportunity cost of producing sugar is less in Country A.
• B) the opportunity cost of producing rice is less in Country B.
• C) specialization does not benefit either country.
• D) each country will produce identical quantities of sugar and rice.

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Definitions:

Unconditional Positive Regard

A concept in psychology that refers to accepting and supporting a person regardless of what they say or do, especially in a therapist-client relationship.

Operant Conditioning

An approach to behavior modification that relies on the leveraging of rewards or the infliction of punishments to adjust behavior levels.

Token Economy

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Systematic Desensitization

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