Table 9-9
Output Per Hour of Work
Table 9-9 shows the output per hour of work for light bulbs and flash drives in Mexico and in Canada.
-Refer to Table 9-9.
a. Which country has an absolute advantage in the production of both light bulbs and flash drives?
b. Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of light bulbs?
c. Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of flash drives?
Definitions:
Capitalist Development
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Protestant Ethic
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Capitalism
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