Based on the table below, which of the following statements is true? The Opportunity Cost of Steel and Ketchup Opportunity cost Person Steel Bar 1 Bottle of Ketchup 1 bottle of ketchup 4 bottles of ketchup 1 steel bar Andy Henry 1/4 steel bar Both Henry and Andy have comparative advantages in producing ketchup bottles and steel bars. Henry has a comparative advantage in producing ketchup bottles, while Andy has a comparative advantage in producing steel bars. Henry has a comparative advantage in producing steel bars, while Andy has a comparative advantage in producing ketchup bottles. Neither Henry nor Andy has a comparative advantage in producing ketchup bottles or steel bars.

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