Which of the Following Sentences Is NOT Ambiguous

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is NOT ambiguous?

• A) If the paint is too thin, the door cannot be painted because it will not last.
• B) When I entered the room, the chief accountant was reading a letter to his secretary.
• C) The conference will be held later this year at a time to be determined.
• D) Joan told Anne that her husband had been promoted.
• E) Great Britain cannot grow her own food, as she has a large population and little space in which to grow it.

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Definitions:

Exports

Goods and services sold to other countries.

World Production

The total output of goods and services produced by all countries around the globe.

Autarky

A situation in which a country does not trade with other countries.

Comparative Advantage

The advantage conferred on an individual or country in producing a good or service if the opportunity cost of producing the good or service is lower for that individual or country than for other producers.