Table 1.2 shows the hypothetical trade-off between different combinations of Stealth bombers and B-1 bombers that might be produced in a year with the limited U.S.capacity,ceteris paribus.Complete the table by calculating the required opportunity costs for both the B-1 and Stealth bombers.
-The highest opportunity cost anywhere in Table 1.2 for B-1 bombers in terms of Stealth bombers is
A)10 Stealth bombers per B-1 bomber.
B).33 B-1 bomber per Stealth bomber.
C).10 B-1 bomber per Stealth bomber.
D)10 Stealth bomber per B-1 bomber.

Question

Table 1.2 shows the hypothetical trade-off between different combinations of Stealth bombers and B-1 bombers that might be produced in a year with the limited U.S.capacity,ceteris paribus.Complete the table by calculating the required opportunity costs for both the B-1 and Stealth bombers. 
-The highest opportunity cost anywhere in Table 1.2 for B-1 bombers in terms of Stealth bombers is
A)10 Stealth bombers per B-1 bomber. 
B).33 B-1 bomber per Stealth bomber. 
C).10 B-1 bomber per Stealth bomber. 
D)10 Stealth bomber per B-1 bomber.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The highest opportunity cost for B-1 bombers in terms of Stealth bombers is 10 Stealth bombers per B-1 bomber, indicating that producing one more B-1 bomber would mean forgoing the production of 10 Stealth bombers.

Table 12 Shows the Hypothetical Trade-Off Between Different Combinations of Stealth