If a Country Has a Comparative Advantage in Producing a Product

question 6

True/False

If a country has a comparative advantage in producing a product, it may or may not have an absolute advantage in producing that product.

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Definitions:

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a country or firm to produce a particular good or service at a lower marginal cost and opportunity cost than its competitors.

Produce More

The act of increasing the output of goods or services, typically in response to higher demand or improved efficiency.

U.S. Economy

The economic system of the United States, characterized by a mixed economy with a high level of output, innovation, and diversity of goods and services.

Mixed Economy

An economic system blending elements of market capitalism with some form of government intervention and public enterprise.