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Second statement is true
Countries have comparative advantage in goods and services they produce at a lower relative opportunity cost. Even when they do not have this advantage, they can import the same good at a relatively lower cost. In this manner, trade can raise welfare of all trading nations.
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Incorrect Question 11 0/1 pts Which of the following statements is true? Comparative advantage in producing...
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3e 00 110l ext Until you hnished it. If you do, the system will consider that you're finished working on the quiz od Luck! Question 11 1 pts Which of the following statements is true? Comparative advantage in producing a certain item arises from being the first country to manufacture that item. O All countries can gain from trade if they all specialize in production according to comparative advantage 0 A country cannot have comparative advantage in producing a certain...
Question 9 If a country has a comparative advantage in producing fish, then they must also...
Question 9 If a country has a comparative advantage in producing fish, then they must also have an absolute advantage in producing fish. True or False Question 11 If John can produce a good in less time than Fred then he has an absolute advantage in producing that good. True or False Question 12 Latasha can read 30 pages of economics in an hour. She can also read 20 pages of sociology in an hour. She spends 4 hours per...
Suppose the United Kingdom and Norway both produce ol and fish oil, which are sold for...
Suppose the United Kingdom and Norway both produce ol and fish oil, which are sold for the same prices in both countries. The following table shows combinations of both goods that each country can produce in a day, measured in thousands of barrels, using the same arnaunts of capital arnd labor United K Fish 12 ish 12 Who has the comparative advantage i preducing oil? A. Nelther country has a comperative advantage producing oll because their opportunity costs of producing...
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. Statement True False Two countries can...
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. Statement True False Two countries can gain from specialization and trade as long as they have different opportunity costs in the production of some goods. The gains from specialization and trade are based on absolute advantage. If a certain trade is good for one country, it must be good for the other country. Two individuals can benefit from trade even if neither has a comparative advantage in some activity. Workers in importing industries are...
need help with d and e 1. Comparative Advantage (1.5 marks) Analyze the following two countries....
need help with d and e
1. Comparative Advantage (1.5 marks) Analyze the following two countries. In one day in Germany, it takes 24 workers to produce an airplane and 6 workers to produce a boat. In one day in France, it takes 8 workers to produce an airplane and 4 workers to produce a boat. Both countries have 48 workers available each day. Draw the PPF of each country for one day's worth of production. Use a separate graph...
9. Problems and Applications Q9 Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false....
9. Problems and Applications Q9 Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. Statement True False 1. There can be no gains from trade between two countries if one of them has an absolute advantage in the production of all goods. 2. Comparative advantage determines the gains from specialization and trade. 3. If a certain trade is good for one country, it can't be good for the other country. 4. Two individuals can benefit from specialization and...
The following are correct statements about Comparative and Absolute Advantage, EXCEPT: a) Absolute Advantage means being...
The following are correct statements about Comparative and Absolute Advantage, EXCEPT: a) Absolute Advantage means being able to produce more with the same economic resources. b) Comparative Advantage means being able to produce with the lowest opportunity cost. c) Absolute Advantage does not imply Comparative Advantage. d) Efficiency and Optimality can be attained if we specialize and trade according to our Absolute Advantages. (The answer is not C)
1. Which of the following is true? A. A nation can have a comparative advantage in...
1. Which of the following is true? A. A nation can have a comparative advantage in the production of a good only if it also has an absolute advantage. B. A nation can have a comparative advantage in the production of every good, but not an absolute advantage. C. A nation cannot have an absolute advantage in the production of every good. D. A nation cannot have a comparative advantage in the production of every good. 2. The fictional country...
Maldonia has a comparative advantage in the production of _______ while Sylvania has a comparative advantage in the production of _______ .
4. Specialization and trade When a country has a comparative advantage in the production of a good, it means that it can produce this good at a lower opportunity cost than its trading partner. Then the country will specialize in the production of this good and trade it for other goods. The following graphs show the production possibilities frontiers (PPFs) for Maldonia and Sylvania. Both countries produce grain and tea, each initially (i.e., before specialization and trade) producing 24 million pounds of...
When a country has a comparative advantage in the production ofa good, it means that...
When a country has a comparative advantage in the production of
a good, it means that it can produce this good at a lower
opportunity cost than its trading partner. Then the country will
specialize in the production of this good and trade it for other
goods.The following graphs show the production possibilities frontiers
(PPFs) for Candonia and Sylvania. Both countries produce lemons and
coffee, each initially (i.e., before specialization and trade)
producing 18 million pounds of lemons and 9...
3e 00 110l ext Until you hnished it. If you do, the system will consider that you're finished working on the quiz od Luck! Question 11 1 pts Which of the following statements is true? Comparative advantage in producing a certain item arises from being the first country to manufacture that item. O All countries can gain from trade if they all specialize in production according to comparative advantage 0 A country cannot have comparative advantage in producing a certain...
Suppose the United Kingdom and Norway both produce ol and fish oil, which are sold for the same prices in both countries. The following table shows combinations of both goods that each country can produce in a day, measured in thousands of barrels, using the same arnaunts of capital arnd labor United K Fish 12 ish 12 Who has the comparative advantage i preducing oil? A. Nelther country has a comperative advantage producing oll because their opportunity costs of producing...
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. Statement True False Two countries can gain from specialization and trade as long as they have different opportunity costs in the production of some goods. The gains from specialization and trade are based on absolute advantage. If a certain trade is good for one country, it must be good for the other country. Two individuals can benefit from trade even if neither has a comparative advantage in some activity. Workers in importing industries are...
need help with d and e
1. Comparative Advantage (1.5 marks) Analyze the following two countries. In one day in Germany, it takes 24 workers to produce an airplane and 6 workers to produce a boat. In one day in France, it takes 8 workers to produce an airplane and 4 workers to produce a boat. Both countries have 48 workers available each day. Draw the PPF of each country for one day's worth of production. Use a separate graph...
When a country has a comparative advantage in the production of
a good, it means that it can produce this good at a lower
opportunity cost than its trading partner. Then the country will
specialize in the production of this good and trade it for other
goods.The following graphs show the production possibilities frontiers
(PPFs) for Candonia and Sylvania. Both countries produce lemons and
coffee, each initially (i.e., before specialization and trade)
producing 18 million pounds of lemons and 9...
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