A country that has advantage in production of a good should in production of this good. а. absolute advantage; not specialize b. comparative advantage; not specialize c. comparative advantage; not get involved in international trade and specialize. O d. comparative advantage; specialize e. absolute advantage: specialize

A country that has advantage in production of a good should in production of this good. а. absolute advantage; not specialize b. comparative advantage; not specialize c. comparative advantage; not get involved in international trade and specialize. O d. comparative advantage; specialize e. absolute advantage: specialize

ECON MACRO

5th Edition

ISBN:9781337000529

Author:William A. McEachern

Publisher:William A. McEachern

Chapter17: International Trade

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.2P

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