Figure 2-12 -Suppose Bob and Tom Are Writing Jokes for a Their

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Figure 2-12
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline & \text { Bob } & \text { Tam } \\\hline \text { Political Jokes per day } & 10 & 11 \\\hline \text { Celebrity Jakes per day } & 2 & 12 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Suppose Bob and Tom are writing jokes for a their new TV show.Suppose there are two types of jokes,political jokes and jokes about celebrities.The number of jokes that can be produced by each person in each category are listed in Figure 2-12.From this table you can tell that

• A) Bob has an absolute advantage in both political and celebrity jokes
• B) Tom has an absolute advantage in both political and celebrity jokes
• C) Bob has an comparative advantage in both political and celebrity jokes
• D) Tom has an comparative advantage in both political and celebrity jokes
• E) there are no gains from specialization

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