As Becky Produces More and More Butter,she Finds That

question 71

Multiple Choice

As Becky produces more and more butter,she finds that

• A) she has to give up increasing amounts of guns for each additional unit of butter.
• B) she has to give up decreasing amounts of guns for each additional unit of butter.
• C) she has to give up the same amount of guns for each additional unit of butter.
• D) she does not have to give up any guns for each additional unit of butter.
• E) she has to give up four guns for one last unit of butter.

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