Figure 2-7 Tesla Opened Its Gigafactory near Sparks, Nevada to Produce Lithium-Ion

question 43

Multiple Choice

Figure 2-7

Tesla opened its Gigafactory near Sparks, Nevada to produce lithium-ion batteries for both its automobiles and its Powerwall energy storage products. Figure 2-7 shows changes to its production possibilities frontier at the Gigafactory in response to new developments and different strategic production decisions.
-Sarita can bake either a combination of 25 cakes and 15 pies or a combination of 10 cakes and 20 pies.If she now bakes 10 cakes and 20 pies, what is the opportunity cost of baking an additional 15 cakes?

• A)5 pies
• B)10 pies
• C)15 pies
• D)20 pies

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Definitions:

Pyrimidine Bases

Nitrogen-containing compounds found in DNA and RNA, including cytosine, thymine, and uracil.

Adenine

Adenine is one of the four nucleobase components of nucleic acids DNA and RNA, pairing with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.

Phosphodiester Linkage

A chemical bond that joins the sugar and phosphate groups of adjacent nucleotides in DNA or RNA.

Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between two molecules caused by the electrostatic attraction between a proton in one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other.