Table 3-6 Assume That Maya and Miguel Can Switch Between Producing Mixers

question 152

Multiple Choice

Table 3-6
Assume that Maya and Miguel can switch between producing mixers and producing toasters at a constant rate.

-Refer to Table 3-6.The opportunity cost of 1 toaster for Miguel is

• A) 1/2 mixer.
• B) 2 hours of labor.
• C) 2 mixers.
• D) 20 hours of labor.

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