Table 2-8 Table 2-8 Shows the Number of Labor Hours Required to of Labor

question 73

Multiple Choice

Table 2-8

Table 2-8 shows the number of labor hours required to produce a digital camera and a pound of wheat in China and South Korea.
-Refer to Table 2-8.Does either China or South Korea have an absolute advantage and if so, in what product?

• A)South Korea only has an absolute advantage in wheat.
• B)China only has an absolute advantage in wheat.
• C)South Korea has an absolute advantage in both products.
• D)China only has an absolute advantage in digital cameras.

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