Using Figure 1.7, we know the production of 10 units of soda and 2 units of pizza is 

A. undesirable.
B. possible, but only if all resources were fully employed.
C. impossible because we either do not have the resources or the technology.
D. possible, but there would be unemployed resources.


Answer: C

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