Refer to the accompanying figure. The opportunity cost of increasing medical care from 200 to 400 units is ________ the opportunity cost of increasing medical care from 400 to 600 units.

A. less than
B. exactly the same as
C. twice as much as
D. greater than


Answer: A

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