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Use the Following Table to Answer the Following Questions -In Above Table, What Is the Opportunity Cost of Producing

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Use the following table to answer the following questions:
 Labor Requirements for Production in the East and West  (labor hours per unit of output)   Food  Clothing  East 1020 West 515\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline { \begin{array} { c } \text { Labor Requirements for Production in the East and West } \\\text { (labor hours per unit of output) }\end{array} } \\\hline & \text { Food } & \text { Clothing } \\\hline \text { East } & 10 & 20 \\\hline \text { West } & 5 & 15 \\\hline & & \\\hline\end{array}
-In above table, what is the opportunity cost of producing one additional unit of food in the West?


A) 3 units of clothing
B) 2 units of food
C) 12\frac{1}{2} unit of food
D) 13\frac{1}{3} unit of clothing

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