Table 3-4
Brenda and Eric run a business that involves setting up and testing computers. The following table applies.

-Refer to Table 3-4.Which of these points would not be on Eric's production possibilities frontier,based on a 40-hour week and assuming Eric can switch between setting up and testing computers at a constant rate?
A)(0 computers set-up, 40 computers tested)
B)(30 computers set-up, 16 computers tested)
C)(25 computers set-up, 20 computers tested)
D)(8 computers set-up, 32 computers tested)

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Table 3-4
Brenda and Eric run a business that involves setting up and testing computers. The following table applies.
 
-Refer to Table 3-4.Which of these points would not be on Eric's production possibilities frontier,based on a 40-hour week and assuming Eric can switch between setting up and testing computers at a constant rate?
A)(0 computers set-up, 40 computers tested) 
B)(30 computers set-up, 16 computers tested) 
C)(25 computers set-up, 20 computers tested) 
D)(8 computers set-up, 32 computers tested)

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Point D is not on Eric's production possibilities frontier because it requires him to test more computers than he can set up in a 40-hour week.

Table 3-4 Brenda and Eric Run a Business That Involves Setting Up