Assume That Honduras Has a Comparative Advantage in Producing Bananas

question 98

Multiple Choice

Assume that Honduras has a comparative advantage in producing bananas and exports bananas to Brazil.We can conclude that

• A)Honduras also has an absolute advantage in producing bananas relative to Brazil.
• B)Honduras has a lower opportunity cost of producing bananas relative to Brazil.
• C)Brazil has an absolute disadvantage in producing bananas relative to Honduras.
• D)Labor costs are higher for banana producers in Brazil than in Honduras.

Understand the Item Procurement Importance Quadrant and categorize items accordingly.

Appreciate the impacts of procurement strategies, such as supplier diversification, on procurement costs.

Grasp the concept of landed costs and their relevance to procurement.

Recognize the value and risk associated with different types of procurement items (commodities, generics, criticals, distinctives).

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Definitions:

Demand

The amount of a product or service that buyers are prepared and capable of buying at different price levels over a specified time frame.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households or individuals, which is a primary component of economic activity.

Income

The financial money received, especially on a regular basis, for work, through investments, or from business activities.

Steak

A high-quality cut of meat taken from the hindquarters of an animal, typically beef, prepared by grilling, frying, or broiling.