Suppose that the total production of an economy consists of 10 oranges and 5 candy bars, each orange sells for $0.20, and each candy bar sells for $1.00. What is the market value of production in this economy?

A. $1.20
B. $5.00
C. $7.00
D. $2.00


Answer: C

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