Related to the Economics in Practice on P

question 53

Multiple Choice

Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 6: The opportunity cost to Apple of having the hard drive produced in Japan by Toshiba is

• A) the wages paid to Japanese workers.
• B) the components of the hard drive which are not produced by Toshiba.
• C) having the hard drive produced by the next best available company.
• D) the value-added captured by Apple in the United States.

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Definitions:

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Axles equipped with mechanisms to alter the direction of a vehicle's wheels, facilitating steering.

Tandem Drive Axles

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Pusher Axle

A truck dead axle located in front of a drive axle that may or may not be a lift axle.

Highway Truck

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