Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 48

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Scenario: Countries A and B
Two countries, A and B, produce two goods, wheat (W) and steel (S) . Each has a linear production possibility frontier in both goods. If country A spends all of its available resources to produce wheat, it can produce 500 tons of wheat and no steel. If it uses all of its resources to produce steel, it can produce 250 tons of steel and no wheat. If country B spends all of its available resources producing wheat, it can produce 400 tons of wheat, and if it spends all of its resources on the production of steel, it can produce 400 tons of steel.
-(Scenario: Countries A and B) Look at the scenario Countries A and B. If each country devotes half of its resources to the production of wheat and half to the production of steel, then their combined total production of wheat will be _____ tons and their combined total production of steel will be _____ tons.

• A)450; 325
• B)900; 650
• C)500; 250
• D)400; 400

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut used in decision-making that relies on comparing the similarity of current situations to stereotypes or prototypes.

Cognitive Tendency

Refers to habitual patterns or biases in thinking that can influence judgment and decision-making.

Typical Prototype

An ideal or standard example of a particular category that embodies the most common and salient features of that category.

Expectancy Model

A theory that proposes an individual's motivation is determined by their expected outcome and the valuation of that outcome.