Refer to the Following Figure for the Questions That Follow

question 26

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure for the questions that follow.

-The opportunity cost of increasing production of apple pies from 14 to 16 pies is:

• A) 2 blueberry pies.
• B) 14 apple pies.
• C) 7 blueberry pies.
• D) 4 blueberry pies.
• E) 16 blueberry pies.

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Definitions:

Small Intestine

A long, coiled tube where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients from food takes place, extending from the stomach to the large intestine.

Protein

Essential nutrients required by the body for growth, repair, and maintenance of cells.

Trypsin

A pancreatic enzyme that digests proteins.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong, corrosive acid found in the stomach that aids in digestion by breaking down foods and killing pathogens.