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According to the production possibilities curve, what is your opportunity cost for producing one pair of hiking boot inserts?

A
three pairs of running shoe inserts
B
two pairs of running shoe inserts
C
ten pairs of running shoe inserts
D
fifteen pairs of running shoe inserts
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1✔ 23

A
1
B
✔ 2
C
3
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✔ 2410

A
✔ 2
B
4
C
10
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[___]

A
points A and B
B
points C and D
C
points E and F
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A✔ YX

A
A
B
✔ Y
C
X
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A D✔ X

A
A
B
D
C
✔ X
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69✔ 12

A
6
B
9
C
✔ 12
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CE✔ X

A
C
B
E
C
✔ X
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You have just seen the production possibilities for your new store.Use this information to write two to three sentences explaining which item is better for you to produce and why.

Answer:

It is better for me to produce running shoe inserts because they have a lower opportunity cost than hiking boot inserts. They require fewer resources to produce, which could also lead to greater profits.

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Which factors did you discuss in your response? Check all that apply.

A
which item is better for me to produce
B
the opportunity costs involved
C
the resources needed for production

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