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Calculate the opportunity cost of point A move to point B.

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Production at Point A - 0 Tubas & 25 dishwashers 


Production at Point B - 30 Tubas & 20 dishwashers 


Production at Point C - 50 Tubas & 10 dishwashers 


Production at Point D - 60 Tubas & 0 dishwashers 


Production at Point E - 40 Tubas & 20 dishwashers 


Production at Point F - 30 Tubas & 10 dishwashers 


Using the production possibilities frontier above:


a) Calculate the opportunity cost of point A move to point B.  

b) Calculate the opportunity cost of point C move to point D.     


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