The Table Below Shows the Bushels of Wheat and the Bottles

question 26

Multiple Choice

The table below shows the bushels of wheat and the bottles of beer that North and South Dakota can produce per day of labor under two different hypothetical situations (Cases I and II) . $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | } \hline & { \text { Case I } } & & { \text { Case II } } \\\hline & \text { South Dakota } & \text { North Dakota } & \text { South Dakota } & \text { North Dakota } \\\hline \text { Wheat (bushels) } & 4 & 1 & 3 & 1 \\\hline \text { Beer bottles) } & 1 & 2 & 4 & 2 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Which state has an absolute advantage in producing beer in Case I?

• A)South Dakota
• B)North Dakota
• C)Neither state
• D)Both states

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