When a Nation Has a Comparative Advantage in the Production

question 344

Multiple Choice

When a nation has a comparative advantage in the production of a particular good

• A) the nation tends to avoid specialization.
• B) the comparative advantage encourages self-sufficiency.
• C) the opportunity cost of producing that good is higher than that of other goods.
• D) the nation can gain from trade.

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Definitions:

Compound

A material composed of multiple elements chemically combined in a specific proportion.

Soluble

The ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent, forming a homogeneous solution.

Hydrocarbon Alkane

Saturated hydrocarbons consisting only of single bonds between carbon atoms, with a general formula of CnH2n+2.

Carbon Atoms

The core building blocks of organic molecules, consisting of six protons, six neutrons, and six electrons.