Given the Information in the Table Above, If the World

question 12

Multiple Choice

Given the information in the table above, if the world equilibrium price of widgets were 40 cloths, then

• A) both countries could benefit from trade with each other.
• B) neither country could benefit from trade with each other.
• C) each country will want to export the good in which it enjoys comparative advantage.
• D) neither country will want to export the good in which it enjoys comparative advantage.
• E) both countries will want to specialize in cloth.

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A standardized value derived from sample data during a hypothesis test that is used to determine the p-value or to compare against the critical value.

Population Means

The average value of a set of characteristics or figures for the entire population.

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Point Estimate

A single value (or point) estimate derived from sample data to estimate a population parameter.