Exhibit 15-1 Production possibilities curves
In Exhibit 15-1, the production possibilities curves of wheat and corn for Nabia and Pada are presented. Suppose Pada produces at point B on its PPC. How much corn is the country able to produce?

A. 2.
B. 15.
C. 10.
D. 6.


Answer: A

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