Refer to Figure 3-13. Suppose Peru decides to increase its production of rubies by 30. What is the opportunity cost of this decision?

a. 1/8 emerald
b. 1/3 emerald
c. 1 emerald
d. 3 emeralds


c. 1 emerald

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