Exhibit 28-2 Karl Can Produce Either 10 Tons of Oranges

question 79

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 28-2 Karl can produce either 10 tons of oranges or 5 tons of apples in a year,while Adam can produce either 5 tons of oranges or 10 tons of apples.
Refer to Exhibit 28-2.Which of the following is true?

• A) Mutually beneficial trade between Karl and Adam could take place at an exchange rate of 1 ton of apples to 1 1/2 ton of oranges.
• B) Mutually beneficial trade between Karl and Adam could take place at an exchange rate of 1 ton of oranges to 1 1/2 ton of apples.
• C) both a. and b. are true.
• D) neither a. or b. are true.

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