Table 3-12 Barb and Jim Run a Business That Sets Up and Up

question 33

Multiple Choice

Table 3-12
Barb and Jim run a business that sets up and tests computers. Assume that Barb and Jim can switch between setting up and testing computers at a constant rate. The following table applies.
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-Refer to Table 3-12. Which of the following points would not be on Barb's production possibilities frontier, based on a 40-hour week?

• A)(0 computers set up, 40 computers tested)
• B)(8 computers set up, 32 computers tested)
• C)(25 computers set up, 20 computers tested)
• D)(30 computers set up, 16 computers tested)

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Functional Departmentation

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Allowable Actions

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