Table 3-6 Assume That Hilda and Carlos Can Switch Between Producing Quilts

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Multiple Choice

Table 3-6
Assume that Hilda and Carlos can switch between producing quilts and producing dresses at a constant rate.

-Refer to Table 3-6.Which of the following combinations of quilts and dresses could Carlos not produce in 90 hours?

• A) 0 quilts and 2 dresses.
• B) 0.5 quilt and 1.5 dresses.
• C) 0.75 quilt and 0.5 dress.
• D) 1 quilt and 0 dresses.

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