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Suppose Country X Can Produce a Personal Computer at an Opportunity

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Suppose country X can produce a personal computer at an opportunity cost of 1000 t-shirts. Assume that country X has a comparative advantage in the production of t-shirts. Would country X ever agree to terms of trade with country Y such that one personal computer would be exchanged for 1100 t-shirts?


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