Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 251

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Tom's Production Possibilities
-(Figure: Tom's Production Possibilities) Look at the figure Tom's Production Possibilities. The opportunity cost for Tom to move from point A on the curve to point B is:

• A)10 coconuts.
• B)10 fish.
• C)5 coconuts.
• D)5 fish.

Interpret the effects of income and substitution on consumer choice and demand.

Analyze how changes in prices affect consumer's optimal consumption bundles.

Define and calculate the marginal rate of substitution.

Distinguish between normal and inferior goods based on consumer income levels.

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