According to the theory of comparative advantage, countries gain from trade because Group of answer choices World output can rise when each country specializes in what its does relatively best. All firms can take advantage of cheap labor. Output per worker in each firm increases. Every country has an absolute advantage in producing something. Trade makes firms behave more competitively, reducing their market power

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