Table 18.3 -Consider Two Individuals, Nigel and Mia, Who Produce Hair Pins

question 26

Multiple Choice

Table 18.3
-Consider two individuals, Nigel and Mia, who produce hair pins and bandanas. Nigel's and Mia's hourly productivity are shown in Table 18.3. Which of the following is TRUE?

• A) Nigel has an absolute advantage in producing hair pins but not bandanas.
• B) Nigel has an absolute advantage in producing bandanas but not hair pins.
• C) Nigel has an absolute advantage in producing both goods.
• D) Nigel does not have an absolute advantage in producing either good.

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