Table 19-9
Output Per Hour of Work Table 19-9 Shows the Output Per Hour of Work for l

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Table 19-9
Output Per Hour of Work
$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | } \hline & \text { Light Bulbs } & \text { Flash Drives } \\\hline \text { Mexico } & 20 & 5 \\\hline \text { Canada } & 8 & 32 \\\hline\end{array}$$
Table 19-9 shows the output per hour of work for light bulbs and flash drives in Mexico and in Canada.
-Refer to Table 19-9.
a.Which country has an absolute advantage in the production of light bulbs and flash drives?
b.Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of light bulbs?
c.Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of flash drives?

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