If Robin Has an Absolute Advantage in Both Gardening and Baking

question 7

Multiple Choice

If Robin has an absolute advantage in both gardening and baking whencompared to Robert, then

• A)Robin cannot benefit by trading with Robert
• B)Robin can benefit by specializing in gardening if Robert specializes in baking
• C)Robin can benefit by specializing in baking if Robert specializes in gardening
• D)Robin and Robert may benefit from trading, but there is insufficient information to determine who
• Should specialize in what
• E)neither Robin nor Robert can benefit from trading with the other

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Definitions:

Break-Even Default Percent

A financial metric indicating the percentage of default at which an investment breaks even, factoring in recovery rates and the probability of default.

Variable Cost

A cost that changes in proportion to the level of output or activity in a business.

Monthly Interest Rate

The percentage of interest that is charged or earned on a principal amount on a monthly basis.

Credit

An arrangement where goods, services, or money is received in exchange for a promise to pay back a definite sum of money at a future date.