Sarita can bake either a combination of 25 cakes and 15 pies or a combination of 10 cakes and 20 pies. If she now bakes 10 cakes and 20 pies, what is the opportunity cost of baking an additional 15 cakes?

A) 5 pies
B) 10 pies
C) 15 pies
D) 20 pies


Answer: A

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