Exhibit 2-10 Production Possibilities Curve Data

question 39

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 2-10 Production possibilities curve data
Suppose an economy is faced with the production possibilities table shown in Exhibit 2-10. The first unit of capital goods will cost the economy ____ units of consumption goods.

• A)25
• B)2
• C)1
• D)23
• E)11

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