Answer the Question on the Basis of the Following Production

question 72

Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the following production possibilities tables for countries Alpha and Beta: Alpha Production Possibilities:

$\begin{array} { l c c c c } & \underline { \mathrm { A } } & \underline { \mathrm { B } } & \underline { \mathrm { C } } & \underline{ \mathrm { D } } \\ \text { Product } X & 3 & 2 & 1 & 0 \\ \text { Product } Y & 0 & 4 & 8 & 12 \end{array}$

Beta Production Possibilities:

$\begin{array} { l c c c c } & \underline { \mathrm { A } } & \underline { \mathrm { B } } & \underline { \mathrm { C } } & \underline { \mathrm { D } } \\\text { Product } X &6&4&2&0\\\text { Product } Y & 0 & 4 & 8 & 12 \end{array}$ Refer to the tables.Which one of the following terms of trade would be acceptable to both countries?

• A) 1 unit of X for 3 units of Y.
• B) 1 unit of X for 5 units of Y.
• C) 1 unit of X for 12 units of Y.
• D) 1 unit of X for 1 unit of Y.

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