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A country has constant opportunity cost of production. If they devote all of their resources to the production of blankets they can produce a total of 284 per week. If they devote all of their resources to the production of t-shirts they can produce a total of 612 shirts per week. What is the opportunity cost of producing 1 blanket

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Answer:

2.15 shirts

Explanation:

Opportunity cost or implicit is the cost of the next best option forgone when one alternative is chosen over other alternatives

By producing one more blanket, the country would be forgoing the opportunity to produce one more shirt.

opportunity cost of producing 1 blanket = 612 shirts / 284 = 2.15 shirts