Table 3-5 -Refer to Table 3-5.If Japan and the United States Trade

question 163

Multiple Choice

Table 3-5

-Refer to Table 3-5.If Japan and the United States trade based on the principle of comparative advantage,

• A)both countries can consume outside of their respective production possibilities frontiers.
• B)both countries can have more airplanes and cars than they would have without trade.
• C)Japan will specialize in cars and the United States will specialize in airplanes.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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