What is the opportunity cost of 100 shirts?

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Use the information in the table to answer the below question.

                      Production Possibilities Frontier      

 

Points

 

Number of Bagels

 

Number of Shirts

 

 

 

A

15,000

    0

B

14,000

100

C

12,000

200

D

  9,000

300

E

  5,000

400

F

        0

500

 

What is the opportunity cost of 100 shirts? 

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