If a Country Produces Good Y (Measured on the Vertical

question 30

Multiple Choice

If a country produces good Y (measured on the vertical axis) and good X (measured on the horizontal axis) , then the absolute value of the slope of its production possibility frontier is equal to

• A) the opportunity cost of good X.
• B) the price of good X divided by the price of good Y
• C) the price of good X divided by the price of good Y.
• D) the opportunity cost of good Y.
• E) the cost of capital (assuming that good Y is capital intensive) divided by the cost of labor.

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Definitions:

Id

A component of the personality in Freudian psychoanalysis that is driven by the pleasure principle.

Freud's Model

A theoretical framework for understanding human behavior and the mind, emphasizing unconscious processes, sexual and aggressive instincts, and early childhood experiences.

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Pertaining to the part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects thoughts and behaviors.

Gratification

The state of pleasure or satisfaction obtained from achieving a goal or fulfilling a desire.