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A-LevelEconomicsBasic economic ideas and resource allocation9708/12 · May/June 2015 · Q41 Mark

Three women work in a pottery workshop, each dividing their time equally between three products. The table shows how many units of each product are made. [Table 4.1] Later, division of labour is introduced and each woman makes only the product in which she has absolute advantage. What is the rise in total output?

A150 units
B300 units
C600 units
D900 units

✓ Correct answer

B: 300 units

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Basic economic ideas and resource allocation, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Economics, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 4.

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