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Table 3-6  Labor Hours Needed to  Amount  Make 1 Pound of  Produced in 40 hours \begin{array} { c c c c c } &&& { \text { Labor Hours Needed to } } &&&& { \text { Amount } } \\&&& { \text { Make 1 Pound of } } &&&& \text { Produced in } 40 \text { hours } \\\hline\end{array}
 Meat  Potatoes  Meat  Potatoes  Farmer A 8 hours/pound 5 hours/pound 5 pounds 8 pounds  Farmer B 4 hours/pound 10 hours/pound 10 pounds 4 pounds \begin{array} { c c c c c } & \text { Meat } & \text { Potatoes } & \text { Meat } & \text { Potatoes } \\\hline \text { Farmer A } & 8 \text { hours/pound } & 5 \text { hours/pound } & 5 \text { pounds } & 8 \text { pounds } \\\text { Farmer B } & 4 \text { hours/pound } & 10 \text { hours/pound } & 10 \text { pounds } & 4 \text { pounds }\end{array}
-Refer to Table 3-6.For farmer A,12.8 pounds of


A) meat is the opportunity cost of 10.6 pounds of potatoes.
B) meat is the opportunity cost of 16.0 pounds of potatoes.
C) potatoes is the opportunity cost of 6.8 pounds of meat.
D) potatoes is the opportunity cost of 8.0 pounds of meat.

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