Wilson can produce a maximum of 18 FBs (footballs) or 6 VBs (volleyballs). Spalding can produce a maximum of 32 FBs or 8 VBs. Assume a linear production possibilities frontier for each. Which of the following opportunity cost (OC) values is true?

a) Spalding's OC of producing 1 more FB = 4 VB.
b) Spalding's OC of producing 1 more VB is 1/4 FB.
c) Wilson's OC of producing 1 more FB = 3 VB.
d) Wilson's OC of producing 1 more VB = 3 FB.
e) C and D.


d) Wilson's OC of producing 1 more VB = 3 FB

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