The Tables Give Production Possibilities Data for Two Countries, Alpha

question 108

Multiple Choice

The tables give production possibilities data for two countries, Alpha and Beta, which have populations of equal size. The domestic opportunity cost of

• A)producing a ton of chips in Alpha is 1/5 of a ton of fish.
• B)producing a ton of chips in Beta is 6 tons of fish.
• C)catching a ton of fish in Alpha is 5 tons of chips.
• D)catching a ton of fish in Beta is 6 tons of chips.

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