2. Suppose that two countrices can produce wheat or cotton. If country A produces only wheat it can produce 55 units of wheat, and if it produces only cotton it can produce 35 units of cotton. If country B produces only wheat it can produce 65 units of wheat, and if it produces only cotton it can produce 45 units of cotton. Given the production possibilities curves above, which of the following would be feasible terms of trade between country A and country B? a. one unit of wheat for 0.75 unit of cotton. b. one unit of cotton for 1.5 units of wheat. c. one unit of wheat for 0.55 unit of cotton. d. one unit of cotton for 1.67 units of wheat. e. all of the above are feasible terms of trade. f. none of the above are feasible terms of trade.

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