Suppose That the Economy of a Small Nation Has an Electronics

question 87

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the economy of a small nation has an electronics industry, a steel industry, and an auto industry, with the following technology matrix. ​
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If the nation wishes to have surpluses of 104 units of electronics production, 271 units of steel production, and 200 automobiles, find the gross production of each industry.
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• A)electronics = 1254, steel = 1262, autos = 722
• B)electronics = 1252, steel = 1262, autos = 724
• C)electronics = 1254, steel = 1269, autos = 722
• D)electronics = 1254, steel = 1269, autos = 724
• E)electronics = 1252, steel = 1262, autos = 722

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Definitions:

Electron-Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane.

Glycolysis

A series of reactions that break down glucose to produce energy in the form of ATP, taking place in the cytoplasm of cells.

Electron-Transport Chain

A series of electron carriers located in the mitochondrial membrane, involved in the production of ATP through the process of oxidative phosphorylation.

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged ions (H+) that play essential roles in the chemistry of water, pH balance, and metabolic processes.