Use the Following Scenario to Answer Thefollowing Questions

question 103

Multiple Choice

Use the following scenario to answer thefollowing questions:
An economy has two workers,Smith and Ricardo.Each day they work,Smith can produce 4 computers or 16 smartphones,and Ricardo can produce 6 computers or 12 smartphones.
-The opportunity cost for Ricardo to produce one computer is ________ smartphone(s) .

• A) one-quarter of a
• B) one-half of a
• C) one
• D) two
• E) four

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Definitions:

Relevant Costs

Costs that should be considered when making business decisions because they are future costs that differ between alternatives.

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Released Facilities

Properties, equipment, or facilities that are no longer under contract or reserved, and are available for use or lease.

Full Capacity

The maximum level of output that a company can sustain within a given period under normal operating conditions.