Q,1.1 Kenya has a comparative advantage over Uganda in the production of sugar if it: (1) Is able to produce sugar at a faster rate than Uganda. (2) Produces sugar at a lower opportunity cost than Uganda. (3) Has the absolute advantage in sugar production. (4) Specialises in sugar production.

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Q,1.1 Kenya has a comparative advantage over Uganda in the production of sugar if it:
(1)
Is able to produce sugar at a faster rate than Uganda.
(2)
Produces sugar at a lower opportunity cost than Uganda.
(3)
Has the absolute advantage in sugar production.
(4)
Specialises in sugar production.
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