Jane can either bake 10 mango tarts or clean 2 cars in one hour.If Jane decides to do both these jobs within the same hour,what would be her opportunity cost of cleaning one additional car? (Assume that Jane faces constant opportunity cost. )
A)5 mango tarts
B)2 mango tarts
C)4 mango tarts
D)10 mango tarts

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Since Jane can bake 10 mango tarts or clean 2 cars in an hour, cleaning one car costs her 5 mango tarts in opportunity cost (10 tarts divided by 2 cars).

Jane Can Either Bake 10 Mango Tarts or Clean 2