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Problem on opportunity cost of consumer goods

Refer to the given table. If the economy is producing at production alternative C, the opportunity cost of the tenth unit of consumer goods will be:

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1) 4 units of capital goods. 2) 2 units of capital goods. 3) 3 units of capital goods. 4) 1/3 of a unit of capital goods.

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