Wine |
Cheese |
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England |
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4 |
France |
3 |
2 |
What is the opportunity cost of producing one unit of Wine in France (in terms of cheese)?
The opportunity costs can be defined as the lost units of output of other goods for producing an additional unit of output of a good.
Opportunity cost of producing one unit of Wine in France (in terms of cheese)will be=2/3
=0.66 cheese.
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Assume that both Italy and France can produce cheese and wine. Italian workers can produce either 200 cases of wine or 600 pounds of cheese in one month and French workers can produce 250 cases of wine or 500 pounds of cheese in one month. Assume constant opportunity costs. Graph the PPF/PPC for each country on a single graph Which country has the absolute advantage in wine? ___________ Which country has the absolute advantage in cheese? __________ What is the...
just need e and f Q.4 (18 points) Suppose that Germany and France both produce cheese and wine. The amount of production of the two countries are shown in the following table. Assume that the opportunity cost is constant. Germany France Daily production Produce cheese only (pounds) Produce wine only (bottles) 300 150 150 100 (a) Draw the PPF for Germany. Put cheese on the vertical axis, and wine on the horizontal axis. Indicate the values of both intercepts. (b)...
please answer F too :) Q.4 (18 points) Suppose that Germany and France both produce cheese and wine. The amount of production of the two countries are shown in the following table. Assume that the opportunity cost is constant. Daily production Produce cheese only (pounds) Produce wine only (bottles) Germany 300 1.50 France 150 100 (a) Draw the PPF for Germany. Put cheese on the vertical axis, and wine on the horizontal axis. Indicate the values of both intercepts. (b)...
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Consider a two countries, Portugal and England, that produce two goods, wine and cheese, with only one factor of production, Labor. In England, one unit of labor can produce 2 units of wine or 1 unit of cheese. In Portugal, one unit of labor can produce 3 units of wine or 1/2 of cheese. There are 100 units of labor in Portugal, and 100 in England. Countries share the same tastes, and there is perfect competition. 1) Fill in the...
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Question 20 (2 points) Assume that England and Spain bread at a constant rate. producing cheese and producing Labor Hours Number of Units Needed to Make Produced in 24 1 Unit of Hours Cheese Bread Cheese Bread England2 3 128 Spain 3 Which of the following statement is correct? England has the comparative advantage in Cheese Spain has the comparative advantage in Cheese England has the comparative advantage in both Cheese and Bread Spain has the comparative advantage in both...