If the Opportunity Cost of Corn to Wheat Is 3:1

question 155

True/False

If the opportunity cost of corn to wheat is 3:1 in the United States and 5:1 in France, only the United States would benefit from trade if the actual terms of trade between corn and wheat were 2:1.

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Definitions:

Outcome

The result or effect of an action, decision, or situation, often evaluated in terms of success, failure, or impact.

Without Collusion

Refers to actions or decisions made independently among competitors in a market, without secret cooperation or agreement to manipulate market conditions.

Collusion

An agreement among firms to coordinate actions like setting prices, with the aim of increasing profits by reducing competition.

High-Price Policy

A business strategy where goods or services are sold at higher prices to increase profit margins or reflect higher quality.