The table from the image provided shows the ability of two countries to produce TVs and chairs in a given time period. What can be concluded from the information?  (Pick either a,b,c, or d) a) Country X has an absolute advantage in TVs and country Y has an absolute advantage in chairs b) Country X has a comparative advantage in TVs and country Y has an absolute advantage in chairs c) Country X has a comparative advantage in chairs and country Y has an absolute advantage in TVs d) Country X has an absolute advantage in TVs and country Y has a comparative advantage in chairs

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The table from the image provided shows the ability of two countries to produce TVs and chairs in a given time period. What can be concluded from the information?  (Pick either a,b,c, or d) a) Country X has an absolute advantage in TVs and country Y has an absolute advantage in chairs b) Country X has a comparative advantage in TVs and country Y has an absolute advantage in chairs c) Country X has a comparative advantage in chairs and country Y has an absolute advantage in TVs d) Country X has an absolute advantage in TVs and country Y has a comparative advantage in chairs
Production Production
of TVs per of chairs
worker per worker
Country X
10
20
Country Y
20
80
Transcribed Image Text:Production Production of TVs per of chairs worker per worker Country X 10 20 Country Y 20 80
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