Asked by Nuwan Maddumage Don on Jun 02, 2024

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When one country can produce a product at a ________ cost in terms of other goods, that country is said to have a(n) ________ advantage.

A) higher; comparative
B) lower; comparative
C) lower; absolute
D) higher; absolute

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a party to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others, enabling trade benefits.

Absolute Advantage

The ability of an entity to produce a good or service more efficiently than its competitors with the same resources.

  • Evaluate the principles guiding the international trade according to comparative and absolute advantage theories.
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Zybrea KnightJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A country has a comparative advantage when it can produce a product at a lower opportunity cost in terms of other goods compared to other countries.