If Colombia Exports Coffee to the Rest of the World

question 107

True/False

If Colombia exports coffee to the rest of the world, Colombian coffee sellers benefit from higher producer surplus.Colombian coffee buyers are worse off because of lower consumer surplus, but total surplus in Colombia increases because of trade.

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