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Question 1.

Assume a society can produce either olives or grapes. If the marginal rate of transformation of bushels of olives into bushels of grapes is 0.2, then the opportunity cost of grapes is



▸ the 5 bushels of olives that must be forgone.

▸ the 5 bushels of grapes that must be forgone.

▸ the 0.2 bushels of olives that must be forgone.

▸ the additional 0.2 gallons of olives that can be produced.

Question 2.

Assume a society can produce either olives or grapes. If the marginal rate of transformation of bushels of olives into bushels of grapes is 0.2, then the opportunity cost of olives is



▸ the 5 bushels of olives that must be forgone.

▸ the 5 bushels of grapes that must be forgone.

▸ the 0.2 bushels of olives that must be forgone.

▸ the additional 0.2 gallons of olives that can be produced.
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