Suppose That a Worker in Country a Can Produce Either

question 16

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a worker in Country A can produce either 25 bananas or 5 tomatoes each year. Country A has 200 workers. Suppose a worker in Country B can produce either 18 bananas or 6 tomatoes each year. Country B has 400 workers. For a worker in Country B, the trade-off to producing one tomato is:

• A) 2 bananas.
• B) 3 bananas.
• C) 4 bananas.
• D) 5 bananas.

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Debts to a company from its customers for products or services already delivered, yet payment is pending.

Administrative Expenses

Costs related to the general operation of a company, such as salaries of executives and office supplies.

Direct Method

A method of allocating service department costs directly to producing departments without any intermediate allocation steps.

Accrued Liabilities

Accrued liabilities are financial obligations that a company has incurred but has not yet paid or recorded in its financial statements.