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Consider the following input-output table, please answer questions a-h. Note that a one...
Comparative Advantage and International Trade Portfolio The production possibilities curves above show all the possible combinations...
Comparative Advantage and International Trade
Portfolio
The production possibilities curves above show all the
possible combinations of helicopters and scooters that two towns,
Millerville and Jamestown, can create using equal amounts of
resources.
Explain which country has the absolute advantage in the
production of helicopters.
Using the concept of opportunity cost that you learned
in this lesson, explain which country has the comparative advantage
in the production of scooters. You may include a table for your
explanation. (Hint: Is this...
Chapter overview 1. Reasons for international trade Resources reasons Economic reasons Other reasons 2. Difference between...
Chapter overview 1. Reasons for international trade Resources reasons Economic reasons Other reasons 2. Difference between international trade and domestic trade More complex context More difficult and risky Higher management skills required 3. Basic concept s relating to international trade Visible trade & invisible trade Favorable trade & unfavorable trade General trade system & special trade system Volume of international trade & quantum of international trade Commodity composition of international trade Geographical composition of international trade Degree / ratio of...
E and F please 1. (16 points) Answer the following questions based on the information in...
E and F please
1. (16 points) Answer the following questions based on the information in the table below. U.S.U.K. Wheat (bushels/hr) 9 3 Cloth (yards/hr) 6 6 A. (2 points) Which country has an absolute advantage in wheat? Which country has an absolute advantage in cloth? Can mutually beneficial trade take place between U.S. and U.K. according to the law of absolute advantage? B. (2 points) What is the opportunity cost of wheat in each country? c. (2 points)...
Instruction: Use Table A representing hypothetical production capacities of two economies in answering the following questions....
Instruction: Use Table A representing hypothetical production capacities of two economies in answering the following questions. Assume that there are only 2 laborers in each country that works exactly 1 hour only. If each laborer (e.g. 1 laborer in each good) in each country works 1 hour in producing wine and bread, the output per country are as follows: A) Without Specailization/Pre-trade Country/Good Wine /hour or labor Bread /hour of labor Philippines 12 8 20 USA 10 1. Who has...
QUESTION-2 Consider another Ricardian example, i.e., 'Comparative Advantage'. What David Ricardo saw was that it could...
QUESTION-2 Consider another Ricardian example, i.e., 'Comparative Advantage'. What David Ricardo saw was that it could still be mutually beneficial for both countries to specialize and trade. Please answer the below given questions for the below given data set for Moonited Republic and Vintland Republic. SHIRTS Cost Per unit man hours 7.5 SHOES Cost Per unit man hours Moonited Republic (6000 man hours) Vintland Republic (2000 man hours) 2.5 (A) Which country has an absolute advantoge in shirts? Explain with...
Exercise 1 1. Refer to the graph below to answer the following questions. a. b. c....
Exercise 1 1. Refer to the graph below to answer the following questions. a. b. c. d. e. What is the opportunity cost of a bushel of corn in each country? Which country has an absolute advantage in computer production? Explain. Which country has a comparative advantage in corn production? Explain. If each country specializes, what good will Country B import? Explain. What is the minimum price Country A will accept to export corn to Country B? Explain INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY...
Problems: 50 points 1. (10 points) Labor Inputs 100 120 Wheat Clothing Country United States Brazil...
Problems: 50 points 1. (10 points) Labor Inputs 100 120 Wheat Clothing Country United States Brazil Answer the following: a. Who has the absolute advantage in which good? b. What is the opportunity cost of wheat in the US? in Brazil? c. What is the opportunity cost of clothing in the US? in Brazil? d. Who has the comparative advantage in which good? e. What are the limits of the post-trade relative price of wheat? Suppose the actual post-trade relative...
You have to answer the questions that I have typed out, the screenshots are just the...
You have to answer the questions that I have typed out, the
screenshots are just the data (disregard the questions on the
screenshot/worksheet)
Question 1 (10 points)
Refer to HW #7. Does either country have an absolute advantage
in the production of the two goods?
Question 1 options:
Spain has an absolute advantage in the production of both
goods.
England has an absolute advantage in the production of cheese
and Spain has an absolute advantage in the production of bread....
Assume: 1) only two commodities are produced; 2) there are constant ratios of input to output...
Assume: 1) only two commodities are produced; 2) there are constant ratios of input to output whatever the level of output of coffee and bananas; and 3) competition prevails in all markets. Labor hours per keg of coffee Labor hours per kilogram of bananas Persia 20 12 Carthage 8 6 Which nation has an absolute advantage in coffee production? Which nation has an absolute advantage in bananas production? Persia’s opportunity cost to produce an additional keg of coffee is _________...
I don't understand the answer in part b. For Moonited Republic, 10w=4c To find the cost...
I don't understand the answer in part b. For Moonited Republic,
10w=4c To find the cost of 1w, divide both sides by 10 and we get
1w=.4c, but the answer says 1c=.4w. I don't understand why they
flipped the numbers.
Step 2 of 6 A b. Moonited Republic has a comparative advantage in cheese. The opportunity cost of producing a kilogram of cheese is 0.4 (= 4/10) bottles of wine in Moonited Republic, while the opportunity of a kilo of...
Comparative Advantage and International Trade
Portfolio
The production possibilities curves above show all the
possible combinations of helicopters and scooters that two towns,
Millerville and Jamestown, can create using equal amounts of
resources.
Explain which country has the absolute advantage in the
production of helicopters.
Using the concept of opportunity cost that you learned
in this lesson, explain which country has the comparative advantage
in the production of scooters. You may include a table for your
explanation. (Hint: Is this...
E and F please
1. (16 points) Answer the following questions based on the information in the table below. U.S.U.K. Wheat (bushels/hr) 9 3 Cloth (yards/hr) 6 6 A. (2 points) Which country has an absolute advantage in wheat? Which country has an absolute advantage in cloth? Can mutually beneficial trade take place between U.S. and U.K. according to the law of absolute advantage? B. (2 points) What is the opportunity cost of wheat in each country? c. (2 points)...
Instruction: Use Table A representing hypothetical production capacities of two economies in answering the following questions. Assume that there are only 2 laborers in each country that works exactly 1 hour only. If each laborer (e.g. 1 laborer in each good) in each country works 1 hour in producing wine and bread, the output per country are as follows: A) Without Specailization/Pre-trade Country/Good Wine /hour or labor Bread /hour of labor Philippines 12 8 20 USA 10 1. Who has...
QUESTION-2 Consider another Ricardian example, i.e., 'Comparative Advantage'. What David Ricardo saw was that it could still be mutually beneficial for both countries to specialize and trade. Please answer the below given questions for the below given data set for Moonited Republic and Vintland Republic. SHIRTS Cost Per unit man hours 7.5 SHOES Cost Per unit man hours Moonited Republic (6000 man hours) Vintland Republic (2000 man hours) 2.5 (A) Which country has an absolute advantoge in shirts? Explain with...
Exercise 1 1. Refer to the graph below to answer the following questions. a. b. c. d. e. What is the opportunity cost of a bushel of corn in each country? Which country has an absolute advantage in computer production? Explain. Which country has a comparative advantage in corn production? Explain. If each country specializes, what good will Country B import? Explain. What is the minimum price Country A will accept to export corn to Country B? Explain INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY...
Problems: 50 points 1. (10 points) Labor Inputs 100 120 Wheat Clothing Country United States Brazil Answer the following: a. Who has the absolute advantage in which good? b. What is the opportunity cost of wheat in the US? in Brazil? c. What is the opportunity cost of clothing in the US? in Brazil? d. Who has the comparative advantage in which good? e. What are the limits of the post-trade relative price of wheat? Suppose the actual post-trade relative...
You have to answer the questions that I have typed out, the
screenshots are just the data (disregard the questions on the
screenshot/worksheet)
Question 1 (10 points)
Refer to HW #7. Does either country have an absolute advantage
in the production of the two goods?
Question 1 options:
Spain has an absolute advantage in the production of both
goods.
England has an absolute advantage in the production of cheese
and Spain has an absolute advantage in the production of bread....
I don't understand the answer in part b. For Moonited Republic,
10w=4c To find the cost of 1w, divide both sides by 10 and we get
1w=.4c, but the answer says 1c=.4w. I don't understand why they
flipped the numbers.
Step 2 of 6 A b. Moonited Republic has a comparative advantage in cheese. The opportunity cost of producing a kilogram of cheese is 0.4 (= 4/10) bottles of wine in Moonited Republic, while the opportunity of a kilo of...
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