Table 2-11 Table 2-11 Shows the Number of Labor Hours Required to of Labor

question 137

Multiple Choice

Table 2-11

Table 2-11 shows the number of labor hours required to produce a motorcycle and a guitar in Ireland and Scotland.
-Refer to Table 2-11.If the two countries specialize and trade, who should export motorcycles?

• A)There is no basis for trade between the two countries.
• B)Ireland
• C)Scotland
• D)They should both be importing motorcycles.

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