(Table) According to the Data in the Table, Which Statement

question 137

Multiple Choice

(Table) According to the data in the table, which statement explains who has a comparative advantage in the production of shirts?

• A) Tom, because he can produce a shirt in fewer hours than Joe can
• B) Joe, because he uses more hours than Tom to produce a shirt
• C) Tom, because he gives up production of 1.67 cakes for every shirt he produces
• D) Joe, because he gives up production of 1.5 cakes for every shirt he produces

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