Suppose Cathy and Lewis Work in a Bakery Making Pies

question 6

Multiple Choice

Suppose Cathy and Lewis work in a bakery making pies and cakes. Suppose it takes Cathy 1.5 hours to make a pie and 1 hour to make a cake, and suppose it takes Lewis 2 hours to make a pie and 1.5 hours to make a cake. What is the opportunity cost to Cathy of making a cake?

• A)2/3 of a pie.
• B)1 pie.
• C)1.5 pies.
• D)1.33 pies.

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Definitions:

Neosexism

A contemporary form of sexism that coexists with the rejection of sexist beliefs, often manifesting in subtle or indirect ways.

Denial of Personal Discrimination

When individuals refuse to acknowledge or recognize that they have been subject to discrimination, often as a coping mechanism.

Neosexism

A modern form of sexism manifesting in subtle or indirect ways, despite general support for gender equality.

Cross-gender Situation

Circumstances in which individuals engage in activities or adopt roles that are traditionally attributed to a gender other than their own.