Table 3-28
Barb and Jim run a business that sets up and tests computers. Assume that Barb and Jim can switch between setting up and testing computers at a constant rate. The following table applies.

-Refer to Table 3-28. Barb's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing
A)4/5 computer and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 3/4 computer.
B)4/5 computer and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 4/3 computers.
C)5/4 computers and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 3/4 computer.
D)5/4 computers and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 4/3 computers.

Question

Table 3-28
Barb and Jim run a business that sets up and tests computers. Assume that Barb and Jim can switch between setting up and testing computers at a constant rate. The following table applies.
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-Refer to Table 3-28. Barb's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing
A)4/5 computer and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 3/4 computer. 
B)4/5 computer and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 4/3 computers. 
C)5/4 computers and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 3/4 computer. 
D)5/4 computers and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 4/3 computers.

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The Answer of Table 3-28
Barb and Jim run a business that sets up and tests computers. Assume that Barb and Jim can switch between setting up and testing computers at a constant rate. The following table applies.
​ 
-Refer to Table 3-28. Barb's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing
A)4/5 computer and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 3/4 computer. 
B)4/5 computer and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 4/3 computers. 
C)5/4 computers and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 3/4 computer. 
D)5/4 computers and Jim's opportunity cost of setting up one computer is testing 4/3 computers.

Table 3-28 Barb and Jim Run a Business That Sets Up and Up