A Country Has a Comparative Advantage in the Production of a Good

question 263

Multiple Choice

A country has a comparative advantage in the production of a good if it can

• A) produce more of the good than another country.
• B) produce more of the good most efficiently.
• C) produce the good on and remain on its production possibilities frontier.
• D) tradeoff producing the good for another good.
• E) produce the good at the lowest opportunity cost.

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Definitions:

Bond Premium

The amount by which the market price of a bond exceeds its principal amount or face value.

Effective Interest Rate

The actual return on an investment, taking into account the effect of compounding interest, as opposed to the nominal rate.

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowing funds; this expense is reported on the income statement.

Stated Interest Rate

The nominal interest rate stated on a financial instrument, such as a loan or bond, without adjustment for compounding or market conditions.