The table shows the maximum amount of production if all productive capacity in each country is devoted entirely to either of the two products. If each country specializes in its comparative advantage product (you have to figure out that first) and then agrees to trade 2 units of bread for 6 units of cheese, how much will Spain consume?                 Cheese Bread England       40       10 Spain           10         5

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The table shows the maximum amount of production if all productive capacity in each country is devoted entirely to either of the two products. If each country specializes in its comparative advantage product (you have to figure out that first) and then agrees to trade 2 units of bread for 6 units of cheese, how much will Spain consume?


                Cheese Bread
England       40       10
Spain           10         5
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