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What Is Wrong in an Economy When Society Can Transform

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What is wrong in an economy when society can transform 1,000 apples into a tent or a tent into 1,000 apples, but the marginal rate of substitution of apples for tents by consumers is 500? Explain how the market automatically will solve this problem.


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Outer Ear

The visible part of the ear, consisting of the pinna and the auditory canal.

Inner Ear

The innermost portion of the ear, containing the cochlea, the vestibular sacs, and the semicircular canals.

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Olfactory Neurons

Sensory cells located in the nasal cavity that are responsible for the detection of odor molecules, leading to the sense of smell.

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