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1)The following table shows output per hour for Martha and Stewart who make gift baskets and potholders:     Martha Stewart Gift Baskets 10 8 Potholders 20 12   What is the opportunity cost of a gift basket for Martha? What is the opportunity cost of a gift basket for Stewart? Who has a comparative advantage in producing gift baskets?   What is the opportunity cost of a potholder for Martha?   What is the opportunity cost of a potholder for Stewart?   Who has an absolute/comparative advantage in producing potholders?       Problem Combination Fish Crabs A 100 0 B 90 15 C 70 30 D 40 45 E 0 60   Graph the production-possibilities frontier

Economics Feb 09, 2021

1)The following table shows output per hour for Martha and Stewart who make gift baskets and potholders:

 

 

Martha

Stewart

Gift Baskets

10

8

Potholders

20

12

 

  1. What is the opportunity cost of a gift basket for Martha?
  2. What is the opportunity cost of a gift basket for Stewart?
  3. Who has a comparative advantage in producing gift baskets?

 

  1. What is the opportunity cost of a potholder for Martha?

 

  1. What is the opportunity cost of a potholder for Stewart?

 

  1. Who has an absolute/comparative advantage in producing potholders?

 

 

 

  1. Problem

Combination

Fish

Crabs

A

100

0

B

90

15

C

70

30

D

40

45

E

0

60

 

  1. Graph the production-possibilities frontier.

 

  1. Calculate the average opportunity cost of any of the first fifteen crabs produced.
  2. What is the economic significance of 25 fish captured and 25 crabs captured?

 

 

  1. Question: Explain the economy’s production possibilities frontier in two paragraphs.

 

 

 

  1. Question : The United States is best described as having a “mixed” economy.

 

  1. What are some elements of command in the U.S. economy?
  1. What are some market elements?

 

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