Table 2.1.Output Possibilities of the U.S.and the U.K

question 141

Multiple Choice

Table 2.1.Output Possibilities of the U.S.and the U.K.

-Referring to Table 2.1,the opportunity cost of producing one ton of steel in the United States is:

• A) 3 televisions
• B) 10 televisions
• C) 20 televisions
• D) 45 televisions

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