If It Costs the DuPont Chemical Company More to Make

question 241

Multiple Choice

If it costs the DuPont Chemical Company more to make the chemical flaxinate in the United States than it does to make it in Formosa, the Formosans must have:

• A) lower demand for flaxinate.
• B) tariffs on flaxinate.
• C) inefficient markets.
• D) a more favorable political environment.
• E) an absolute advantage in flaxinate production.

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