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the reasons for which banks are considered as better to make loans than a typical saver.

the reasons for which banks are considered as better to make loans than a typical saver.

Solution Summary: The author explains that banks are specialized in making loans and have comparative advantages over a typical saver because they can evaluate the quality of the borrower.

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Definition Video Definition Ability of a country to produce goods and services at a lower opportunity cost compared to other countries. Here, opportunity cost refers to the forgone units of one good in order to produce one more unit of another good. For example, the opportunity cost of producing good X in country A is 2Y and in country B is 1.25Y. Country B has a lower opportunity cost of producing good X than country A. Therefore, country B has a comparative advantage in the production of good X. Video

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