Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown in the accompanying figure. Both of Moe's professors require at least a 65 to pass and a 90 to earn an A. Which of the following is true?
A)Moe can pass both classes.
B)Moe can pass economics, but only if he fails physics.
C)Moe can pass physics, but only if he fails economics.
D)Moe could earn an A in economics and still pass physics.

Question

Moe divides his time between studying Physics and studying Economics. His production possibilities curve for his final grade in each class is shown in the accompanying figure.  Both of Moe's professors require at least a 65 to pass and a 90 to earn an A. Which of the following is true?
A)Moe can pass both classes. 
B)Moe can pass economics, but only if he fails physics. 
C)Moe can pass physics, but only if he fails economics. 
D)Moe could earn an A in economics and still pass physics.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A 65 in each class is attainable since this combination lies beneath his PPC.

Moe Divides His Time Between Studying Physics and Studying Economics