Table 9-11 Output Per Hour Production and Production

question 274

Multiple Choice

Table 9-11
Output per hour Production and Production
of work Consumption without Trade with Trade
Denmark and Belize can produce both clocks and hats. Each country has a total of 200 available labor hours for the production of clocks and hats. Table 9-11 shows the output per hour of work, the production and consumption quantities without trade, and the production numbers with trade.
-Refer to Table 9-11. If the actual terms of trade are 1 hat for 1.8 clocks and 150 hats are traded, how many hats will Denmark gain compared to the "without trade" numbers?

• A) -150
• B) 0
• C) 150
• D) 1,050

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Definitions:

Perfect Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, identical products, and no barriers to entry or exit, leading to price determination by market forces.

Market Power

The ability of a firm or group of firms to influence the price of a product or the conditions of the market.

Inefficiency

The lack of economic efficiency, occurring when resources are not utilized optimally according to certain criteria.

Market Power

The ability of a firm or group of firms to manipulate the price or quantity of a good or service in the market, often through controlling supply or market dominance.