Suppose That a Worker in Cornland Can Grow Either 40

question 65

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a worker in Cornland can grow either 40 bushels of corn or 10 bushels of oats per year, and a worker in Oatland can grow either 20 bushels of corn or 5 bushels of oats per year. There are 20 workers in Cornland and 20 workers in Oatland. What is the opportunity cost of 1 bushel of oats in Cornland?

• A) 1/10 bushels of corn
• B) 1/4 bushels of corn
• C) 4 bushels of corn
• D) 10 bushels of corn

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Definitions:

pH Range

A scale that measures how acidic or basic a substance is, ranging from 0 (most acidic) to 14 (most basic).

Acidosis

Acidosis is a condition in which there is too much acid in the body's fluids, leading to a lower than normal pH level in the blood.

Alkalosis

Alkalosis is a condition characterized by a higher-than-normal pH level in the blood, indicating an excess of bicarbonate or a loss of acids.

Blood pH

A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of blood, with a normal range of approximately 7.35 to 7.45, indicating a slightly alkaline state.