Table 3.2 -Consider Two Individuals,Rose and Sharon,who Produce Fish and Coconuts.Rose and Coconuts.Rose

question 85

Multiple Choice

Table 3.2
-Consider two individuals,Rose and Sharon,who produce fish and coconuts.Rose and Sharon's hourly productivity are shown in Table 3.2.Which of the following is true?

• A) Rose has both an absolute and comparative advantage in coconut production.
• B) Rose has both an absolute and comparative advantage in fish production.
• C) Rose has neither an absolute nor comparative advantage in coconut production.
• D) Rose has an absolute advantage, but not a comparative advantage, in fish production.

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