Given a Two-Country and Two-Product World, the United States Would

question 92

Multiple Choice

Given a two-country and two-product world, the United States would enjoy all the attainable gains from free trade with Canada if it

• A) trades at the U.S. rate of transformation.
• B) trades at the Canadian rate of transformation.
• C) specializes completely in the production of both goods.
• D) specializes partially in the production of both goods.

Recognize the importance of substitutes and necessities in determining demand elasticity

Analyze the relationship between price changes, demand, and consumption for different products

Understand the concept of elasticity of demand and how it is affected by various factors

Analyze the impact of taxes on market equilibrium and who bears the tax burden

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