Japan Has Developed a Comparative Advantage in Designing and Producing

question 42

Multiple Choice

Japan has developed a comparative advantage in designing and producing automobiles.The source of its comparative advantage in these products is

• A)abundant supplies of natural resources.
• B)a favorable climate.
• C)a strong central government.
• D)technology.

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Definitions:

Reaction Mechanism

The step-by-step sequence of elementary reactions by which overall chemical change occurs.

Free-radical Polymerization

A method of polymerization that involves the polymer growth through the successive addition of free-radical building blocks.

BuLi

Short for Butyllithium, an organolithium reagent commonly used in organic synthesis to deprotonate acidic compounds and perform nucleophilic additions.

PhOH

The abbreviation for phenol, representing a hydroxyl group (-OH) bonded to a benzene ring.