-Refer to Table 3-5

question 129

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Table 3-5. Which country has an absolute or comparative advantage in each product?

• A) Japan has an absolute advantage in both goods, and Canada has a comparative advantage in cars.
• B) Japan has an absolute advantage in both goods, and Canada has a comparative advantage in neither good.
• C) Japan has an absolute advantage in cars, and Canada has a comparative advantage in airplanes.
• D) Japan has an absolute advantage in airplanes, and Canada has a comparative advantage in cars.

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Definitions:

Critical Mass

The minimum amount of fissile material needed to maintain a nuclear chain reaction for a nuclear explosion or a reactor.

Chain Reaction

A series of reactions where a reactive product or by-product causes additional reactions to take place, often leading to a self-sustaining sequence.

Transmutation Reaction

A nuclear reaction in which the nucleus of an atom changes into a nucleus with a different number of protons, thereby changing one element into another.

Alpha Emitter

A type of radioactive decay in which an unstable atom emits an alpha particle consisting of two protons and two neutrons, thereby reducing its atomic number by 2 and mass number by 4.