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Macroeconomics 11th Edition by Michael Parkin

Edition 11ISBN: 9780133423884
book Macroeconomics 11th Edition by Michael Parkin cover

Macroeconomics 11th Edition by Michael Parkin

Edition 11ISBN: 9780133423884
Exercise 22
Gains from Trade
Use the following data to work Problem. Kim can produce 40 pies or 400 cakes an hour. Liam can produce 100 pies or 200 cakes an hour.
a. Calculate Kim's opportunity cost of a pie and Liam's opportunity cost of a pie.
b. If each spends 30 minutes of each hour producing pies and 30 minutes producing cakes, how many pies and cakes does each produce
c. Who has a comparative advantage in producing piesWho has a comparative advantage in producing cakes
Explanation
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a) Kim's opportunity cost of a pie is,
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