Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.4According to Figure 2.4, as the economy moves from Point A to Point E, the opportunity cost of motorcycles, measured in terms of hybrid cars

A. remains constant.
B. decreases.
C. initially increases, then decreases.
D. increases.


Answer: D

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