Figure 2-2 -Assume That U.S.agricultural Land Is Used Either to Raise Cattle

question 19

Multiple Choice

Figure 2-2

-Assume that U.S.agricultural land is used either to raise cattle for beef or to grow wheat.Figure 2-2 represents the production possibility frontier for beef and wheat.Between points F and G,the opportunity cost increasing wheat by two bushels equals

• A) 0.25 million pounds of beef
• B) 1.75 million pounds of beef
• C) 0.125 pounds of beef
• D) 8.0 pounds of beef
• E) 0.5 pounds of beef

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