Table 3-11 Assume That Falda and Varick Can Switch Between Producing Wheat

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Table 3-11
Assume that Falda and Varick can switch between producing wheat and producing cloth at a constant rate.

-Refer to Table 3-11.Falda's opportunity cost of one yard of cloth is

• A) 2/3 bushel of wheat and Varick's opportunity cost of one yard of cloth is 2/5 bushel of wheat.
• B) 2/3 bushel of wheat and Varick's opportunity cost of one yard of cloth is 5/2 bushels of wheat.
• C) 3/2 bushels of wheat and Varick's opportunity cost of one yard of cloth is 2/5 bushel of wheat.
• D) 3/2 bushels of wheat and Varick's opportunity cost of one yard of cloth is 5/2 bushels of wheat.

Explore the concept of social control and its relation to deviance as discussed in control theories.

Analyze the significance of positive and negative stimuli, and the removal of positive stimuli in recent developments of anomie-strain theory.

Evaluate the impact of identified strains and social controls on the individual's likelihood to engage in deviant or conforming behavior.

Understand the various theories that explain the causes and persistence of deviance and crime.

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