If One Person Has an Absolute Advantage in Producing Both

question 48

Multiple Choice

If one person has an absolute advantage in producing both of two goods,then that person:

• A)must also have a comparative advantage in both goods.
• B)cannot benefit from trade.
• C)cannot have a comparative advantage in either good.
• D)will have a comparative advantage in only one good.
• E)should specialize in the production of both goods.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

An innately satisfying stimulus, such as food or drink, which does not require learning to become pleasurable.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcer.

Certificate

A formal document attesting to a fact, such as the completion of an educational course or the qualification of the holder.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the environment that indicates the availability of reinforcement or punishment for a particular behavior.