If the Opportunity Cost of Production Rises as More of a Good

question 14

Multiple Choice

If the opportunity cost of production rises as more of a good is produced,

• A)the terms of trade will be independent of opportunity costs
• B)the production possibilities curve will be a straight line
• C)a country will specialize in producing only those goods in which it has a comparative advantage
• D)a country should produce any good in which it has an absolute advantage
• E)a country may not specialize completely in the goods in which it has comparative advantage

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Definitions:

Complementary Role

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Merchant Wholesaler

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