The accompanying table gives how many pairs of skis and sleds Denmark and Iceland can produce using one day’s worth of labor. Country Skis Sleds Denmark 4 12 Iceland 3 6 Use the the table to answer the following questions Round your answers to two decimal places as needed. What is Denmark’s opportunity cost of producing a pair of skis?

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