Table 3-7 Assume That the Farmer and the Rancher Can Switch Between

question 431

Multiple Choice

Table 3-7
Assume that the farmer and the rancher can switch between producing meat and producing potatoes at a constant rate.
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-Refer to Table 3-7. Which of the following combinations of meat and potatoes could the farmer produce in 24 hours?

• A)1 pound of meat and 8 pounds of potatoes.
• B)2 pounds of meat and 2 pounds of potatoes.
• C)1 pounds of meat and 5 pounds of potatoes.
• D)3 pounds of meat and 2 pounds of potatoes.

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