Table 9-6 Mateo and Celeste Produce Custom Saddles and Spurs

question 210

Multiple Choice

Table 9-6
Mateo and Celeste produce custom saddles and spurs. Table 9-6 lists the number of saddles and pairs of spurs Mateo and Celeste can each produce in one month.
-Refer to Table 9-6. Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

• A) Mateo has a greater opportunity cost than Celeste for making saddles.
• B) Mateo's opportunity cost for making saddles is less than Celeste's.
• C) Celeste has a greater opportunity cost than Mateo for making saddles.
• D) Mateo's opportunity cost for making saddles and making spurs are both greater than Celeste's.

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