Econostan Can Produce a Widget at the Cost of One

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Multiple Choice

Econostan can produce a widget at the cost of one thingamajig. Its trading partner can produce the same widget at a cost of two thingamajigs. Based on this information, which statement is true?

• A) Econostan should specialize in widgets and import thingamajigs.
• B) Econostan should specialize in thingamajigs and import widgets.
• C) Econostan has a comparative advantage in producing thingamajigs.
• D) There is no advantage to trade between the two.

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