
ECON MACRO 5th Edition by William McEachern
Edition 5ISBN: 978-1305659094
ECON MACRO 5th Edition by William McEachern
Edition 5ISBN: 978-1305659094 Exercise 1
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE Suppose that each U.S. worker can produce 8 units of food or 2 units of clothing daily. In Fredonia, which has the same number of workers, each worker can produce 7 units of food or 1 unit of clothing daily. Why does the United States have an absolute advantage in both goods? Which country enjoys a comparative advantage in food? Why?
Explanation
Absolute advantage:
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