The Country with a Comparative Advantage in the Production of a Good

question 9

Multiple Choice

The country with a comparative advantage in the production of a good has a

• A) lower opportunity cost of production.
• B) higher opportunity cost of production.
• C) horizontal production possibilities frontier.
• D) vertical production possibilities frontier.
• E) linear production possibilities frontier.

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