Table 9-6 Output Per Hour Production and Production

question 170

Multiple Choice

Table 9-6
Output per hour Production and Production
of work Consumption without Trade with Trade

Denmark and Belize can produce both clocks and hats. Each country has a total of 200 available labor hours for the production of clocks and hats. Table 9-6 shows the output per hour of work, the production and consumption quantities without trade, and the production numbers with trade.
-Refer to Table 9-6.Which country has an absolute advantage in producing clocks?

• A)Denmark
• B)Belize
• C)both countries
• D)neither country

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Definitions:

FX Swaps

A financial agreement where two parties exchange currencies at a specified rate for a certain period, often used to hedge currency risks.

Spot Transaction

A financial contract for the immediate purchase or sale of a commodity, currency, or other asset, with delivery taking place immediately or within a short period.

Forward Transaction

A financial agreement to buy or sell an asset at a specified future date and price.

Gross Domestic Product

The total monetary value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period, commonly used as a measure of economic performance.