Table 19-6 Mateo and Celeste Produce Custom Saddles and Spurs

question 39

Multiple Choice

Table 19-6
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|} \hline& \text { Saddles } & \text { Spurs (pairs) } \\\hline \text { Mateo } & 75 & 225 \\\hline \text { Celeste } & 100 & 225 \\\hline\end{array}$ Mateo and Celeste produce custom saddles and spurs. Table 19-6 lists the number of saddles and pairs of spurs Mateo and Celeste can each produce in one month.
-Refer to Table 19-6.Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

• A) Celeste has a comparative advantage in making saddles.
• B) Mateo has an absolute advantage in making spurs.
• C) Mateo has a comparative advantage in making saddles.
• D) Mateo has a comparative advantage in making saddles and making spurs.

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