Specialising in the Production of a Good or Service in Which

question 192

Multiple Choice

Specialising in the production of a good or service in which one has a comparative advantage enables a country to do all of the following except _________.

• A) engaging in mutually beneficial trade with other nations
• B) increasing the variety of products that it can consume with no increase in resources
• C) consuming a combination of goods that lies outside its own production possibility frontier
• D) producing a combination of goods that lies outside its own production possibility frontier

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Definitions:

Garden Path Sentence

A sentence that leads the reader towards one interpretation that ultimately reveals itself to be incorrect, forcing a reevaluation of the sentence’s syntax.

Phrase Structure System

A set of rules used in linguistics to describe the hierarchical structure of sentences.

Passive Participles

A form of a verb used to describe the state of being of the noun being acted upon, often seen in languages to show completed action or condition.

Sound Contrasts

Differences in sound that are used to distinguish meaning in languages, such as the contrast between the sounds of "p" and "b".