The Following Table Illustrates Alternative Production Techniques for Producing 18

question 31

Multiple Choice

The following table illustrates alternative production techniques for producing 18 widgets that can be sold for $1 each for a total revenue of $18. Refer to the above table. Using the technique cited in the previous question will result in an:

• A) Economic loss of $2
• B) Economic profit of $1
• C) Economic profit of $2
• D) Economic profit of $3

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