Refer to the information provided in Table 33.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Table 33.4GermanyChileBeerWineBeerWine(cases)(cases)(cases)(cases)75030 060152412453018 24304512 361560 6 48075 0 60 Refer to Table 33.4. In Germany, the opportunity cost of 1 case of beer is
A. 1/2 case of wine.
B. 1 case of wine.
C. 2 cases of wine.
D. 5 cases of wine.
Answer: B
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