Refer to the information provided in Table 33.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Table 33.1Refer to Table 33.1. Before specialization, Mexico produces 160 bushels of oranges and 40 bushels of bananas, and Guatemala produces 30 bushels of oranges and 40 bushels of bananas. After specialization, the increase in banana production is

A. 10 bushels of bananas.
B. 15 bushels of bananas.
C. 20 bushels of bananas.
D. 40 bushels of bananas.


Answer: C

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