The Ability of One Producer to Create More of a Good

question 160

Multiple Choice

The ability of one producer to create more of a good than another producer using the same quantity of resources is called

• A) comparative advantage.
• B) absolute advantage.
• C) a positive-sum game.
• D) gains from trade.
• E) the law of increasing relative cost.

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