An economy has two workers, Jen and Rich. Every day they work, Jen can produce 2 TVs or 10 radios, and Rich can produce 4 TVs or 12 radios. What is the opportunity cost for Jen to produce one TV?

A. 5 radios
B. 1/3 radio
C. 10 radios
D. 1/5 radio


Answer: A

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