Table 3-3
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.

-Refer to Table 3-3.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.

Question

Table 3-3
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.
 
-Refer to Table 3-3.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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The Answer of Table 3-3
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.
 
-Refer to Table 3-3.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.

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