Belarus Has a Comparative Advantage in the Production of Linen,but

question 11

Multiple Choice

Belarus has a comparative advantage in the production of linen,but Russia has an absolute advantage in the production of linen.If these two countries decide to trade,

• A)Belarus should export linen to Russia.
• B)Russia should export linen to Belarus.
• C)trading linen would provide no net advantage to either country.
• D)Without additional information about opportunity costs,this question cannot be answered.

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the circulatory system to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function.

Billion

A numerical value equal to 1,000 million in the American system, and 1,000,000 million in systems that use the long scale.