Refer to the Information Provided in Table 20 $\quad$ $\quad$

question 16

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Table 20.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Table 20.1 $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$ $\text {Mexico}$$\quad$ $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text {Guatemala}$
$\begin{array}{rrrr} \text {Oranges}& \text {Bananas}& \text {Oranges}& \text {Bananas}\\ \text { bushel/acre}&\text { bushel/acre }&\text { bushel/acre}&\text { bushel/acre }\\\hline 200 & 0 & 50 & 0 \\160 & 40 & 40 & 20 \\120 & 80 & 30 & 40 \\80 & 120 & 20 & 60 \\40 & 160 & 10 & 80 \\0 & 200 & 0 & 100 \\\hline\end{array}$

-Refer to Table 20.1. Before specialization, Mexico produces 160 bushels of oranges and 40 bushels of bananas, and Guatemala produces 30 bushels of oranges and 40 bushels of bananas. After specialization, the increase in banana production is

• A) 10 bushels of bananas.
• B) 15 bushels of bananas.
• C) 20 bushels of bananas.
• D) 40 bushels of bananas.

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Definitions:

Properties of Logarithms

The rules that govern the operations of logarithms, such as the product, quotient, and power rules.

Logarithm

The exponent that a base, typically 10 or e, needs to be elevated to in order to generate a specific number.

Graph

A visual representation of data, functions, or equations, typically plotted with an x and y axis.

Natural Logarithm

The logarithm to the base e, where e is an irrational and transcendental number approximately equal to 2.71828.