The Shipbreakers of Alang Represent a Perfect Example of How

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Shipbreakers of Alang represent a perfect example of how a developing country can apply the principles of the Heckscher- Ohlin model,since

• A)shipbreaking is a capital- intensive operation elsewhere in the world,and therefore represents a case of a factor intensity reversal.
• B)shipbreaking is generally considered to be a capital- intensive operation and India,being a large country has much capital.
• C)shipbreaking is a labor- intensive operation in India,and India's availability of capital per worker is less than that of its trade partners.
• D)India's climate lends itself to the work involved in shipbreaking.
• E)shipbreaking is a labor- intensive operation in India,and India has many workers since it is such a large country.

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