As the Workforce in a Country with a Comparative Advantage

question 31

Multiple Choice

As the workforce in a country with a comparative advantage in labor-intensive products becomes more educated, the country's comparative advantage for the production of those labor-intensive goods shifts toward countries that have:

• A)lower quantities of cheap labor relative to the other factors of production.
• B)less capital for production.
• C)higher quantities of cheap labor relative to the other factors of production.
• D)more capital for production.

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