Table 3-6 Assume That Zimbabwe and Portugal Can Switch Between Producing Toothbrushes

question 212

Multiple Choice

Table 3-6
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.
-Refer to Table 3-6. Which of the following combinations of toothbrushes and hairbrushes could Zimbabwe not produce in 120 minutes?

• A)5 toothbrushes and 11 hairbrushes
• B)10 toothbrushes and 9 hairbrushes
• C)20 toothbrushes and 6 hairbrushes
• D)30 toothbrushes and 3 hairbrushes

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