Maximum Feasible Hourly Production Rates of EitherComputers or Bicycles Using All Available ResourcesProductUnited StatesCanadaComputers810Bicycles42Refer to the above table. Assuming constant opportunity costs, the opportunity cost of producing a computer in the United States is ________ while the opportunity cost of producing a computer in Canada is ________.
A. 0.5 bicycle; 0.2 bicycle
B. 2 bicycles; 5 bicycles
C. 0.8 bicycle; 2 computers
D. 2.5 computers; 0.25 bicycle
Answer: A
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