Suppose Susan Can Wash Three Windows Per Hour or She

question 97

Multiple Choice

Suppose Susan can wash three windows per hour or she can iron six shirts per hour.Paul can wash two windows per hour or he can iron five shirts per hour.

• A)Susan has an absolute advantage over Paul in washing windows.
• B)Susan has a comparative advantage over Paul in washing windows.
• C)Paul has a comparative advantage over Susan in ironing shirts.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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