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Output per hour Production and Production
of work Consumption without Trade with Trade
 Clocks  Hats  Clocks  Hats  Clocks  Hats  Denmark 639001501,2000 Belize 121501000400\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline & \text { Clocks } & \text { Hats } & & \text { Clocks } & \text { Hats } && \text { Clocks } & \text { Hats } \\\hline \text { Denmark } & 6 & 3 & & 900 & 150 & &1,200 & 0 \\\hline \text { Belize } & 1 & 2 & & 150 & 100& & 0 & 400 \\\hline\end{array}
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.With trade,what is the total gain in clock production?


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