Table 3-22 Assume That Zimbabwe and Portugal Can Switch Between Producing Toothbrushes

question 286

Multiple Choice

Table 3-22
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.
-Refer to Table 3-22. Zimbabwe's opportunity cost of one hairbrush is

• A)3/10 toothbrush and Portugal's opportunity cost of one hairbrush is 5/6 toothbrush.
• B)3/10 toothbrush and Portugal's opportunity cost of one hairbrush is 6/5 toothbrushes.
• C)10/3 toothbrushes and Portugal's opportunity cost of one hairbrush is 5/6 toothbrush.
• D)10/3 toothbrushes and Portugal's opportunity cost of one hairbrush is 6/5 toothbrushes.

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