Suppose That,given the Same Number of Workers,the United States Can

question 61

Multiple Choice

Suppose that,given the same number of workers,the United States can produce five times as many computers or 10 times as many airplanes as Mexico.Which of the following statements is true?

• A) The United States has an absolute advantage in the production of computers, and Mexico has an absolute advantage in the production of airplanes.
• B) The United States has an absolute advantage in the production of airplanes, and Mexico has an absolute advantage in the production of computers.
• C) The United States has an absolute advantage in the production of both airplanes and computers.
• D) Mexico has an absolute advantage in the production of both airplanes and computers.

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Definitions:

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic; a fundamental principle in philosophical thought, emphasizing reasoning and logical analysis.

Theories of Truth

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Relativism

The doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute.

Empirical

Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.