Suppose the nation of Bittle produces only two goods, teapots and surfboards. If Bittle produces teapots, it can make 40 per day. If Bittle produces only surfboards, it can make 70 per day. What is the opportunity cost of one teapot in Bittle?

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Suppose the nation of Bittle produces only two goods, teapots and surfboards. If Bittle produces teapots, it can make 40 per day. If Bittle produces only surfboards, it can make 70 per day. What is the opportunity cost of one teapot in Bittle?

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