Suppose an American Worker Can Make 20 Pairs of Shoes

question 130

Multiple Choice

Suppose an American worker can make 20 pairs of shoes or grow 100 apples per day.On the other hand,a Canadian worker can produce 10 pairs of shoes or grow 20 apples per day.The opportunity cost of a pair of shoes is __________ for the United States than Canada,so Canada has the ______________ advantage in shoe production.

• A) higher; comparative
• B) lower; comparative
• C) higher; absolute
• D) lower; absolute

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