Table 3-7 Assume That the Farmer and the Rancher Can Switch Between

question 459

Multiple Choice

Table 3-7
Assume that the farmer and the rancher can switch between producing meat and producing potatoes at a constant rate.
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-Refer to Table 3-7. Which of the following combinations of meat and potatoes could the rancher not produce in 24 hours?

• A)5 pounds of meat and 1 pounds of potatoes.
• B)2 pounds of meat and 2 pounds of potatoes.
• C)1 pounds of meat and 3 pounds of potatoes.
• D)4 pounds of meat and 1 pound of potatoes.

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