Figure 3-4
Lisa's Production Possibilities Frontier
Bryce's Production Possibilities Frontier
-Refer to Figure 3-4.If Lisa and Bryce each divides his or her time equally between producing jackets and producing sweaters,then total production is
A)2 sweaters and 8 jackets.
B)3 sweaters and 13 jackets.
C)5 sweaters and 8 jackets.
D)6 sweaters and 26 jackets.

Question

Figure 3-4
Lisa's Production Possibilities Frontier
Bryce's Production Possibilities Frontier  
-Refer to Figure 3-4.If Lisa and Bryce each divides his or her time equally between producing jackets and producing sweaters,then total production is
A)2 sweaters and 8 jackets. 
B)3 sweaters and 13 jackets. 
C)5 sweaters and 8 jackets. 
D)6 sweaters and 26 jackets.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If Lisa and Bryce each divide their time equally between producing jackets and sweaters, the total production is the sum of their individual productions for each item. The given choice B (3 sweaters and 13 jackets) is the correct total production based on the information provided in Figure 3-4.

Figure 3-4 Lisa's Production Possibilities Frontier