Scenario: A shoe manufacturer has factories in two countries, Country X and Country Y. Shoe manufacturing involves two main tasks-designing the shoe and stitching it. The value added per hour in each activity by workers in the two countries is shown in the table below.

-Refer to the scenario above.The opportunity cost per dollar of value added in designing shoes by workers in Country Y is ________.
A) $0.25
B) $0.50
C) $2
D) $4
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