Table 3.1
-Table 3.1 illustrates Willy and Blythe's hourly production for apples and carrots. Based on the table, Blythe's opportunity cost of 1 carrot is:
A) 4 apples.
B) 6 apples.
C) 3 apples.
D) 1.5 apples.

Question

Table 3.1
-Table 3.1 illustrates Willy and Blythe's hourly production for apples and carrots. Based on the table, Blythe's opportunity cost of 1 carrot is:
A) 4 apples. 
B) 6 apples. 
C) 3 apples. 
D) 1.5 apples.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the table, Blythe can produce either 2 carrots or 6 apples in an hour. Therefore, her opportunity cost of 1 carrot is 6 apples divided by 2 carrots, which equals 3 apples. So, the answer is C.

There is no clear "best choice" in this question, as it is purely a knowledge-based question.

Table 3.1 -Table 3.1 Illustrates Willy and Blythe's Hourly Production for Apples