If a Country Produces Good Y (Measured on the Vertical

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a country produces good Y (measured on the vertical axis) and good X (measured on the horizontal axis) , then the absolute value of the slope of its production possibility frontier is equal to

• A) the opportunity cost of good X.
• B) the price of good X divided by the price of good Y.
• C) the price of good Y divided by the price of good X.
• D) the opportunity cost of good Y.
• E) the cost of capital (assuming that good Y is capital intensive) divided by the cost of labor.