Mexico Is Relatively Labor-Abundant When Compared with the United States

question 113

Multiple Choice

Mexico is relatively labor-abundant when compared with the United States.Therefore,Mexico has a comparative advantage in _____ compared with the United States.

• A)all goods
• B)goods that are labor-intensive in production
• C)goods that are capital-intensive in production
• D)goods that are land-intensive in production

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Definitions:

Molten Rock

Rock heated to a liquid state by extreme temperatures, found in the Earth's mantle and crust, also known as magma when underground and lava when it reaches the surface.

Underground Body

A general term for any substantial accumulation of material or geological structure located beneath the Earth's surface.

Pluton

A subsurface magma body or the mass of rock in which it solidifies; synonym: intrusion.

Batholith

A large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth.