The production possibilities table given below shows how many bushels of either wheat or rice can be produced in India and Canada with 1 unit of input.To achieve gains from specialization:

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According to the production possibility table, India can produce more rice than wheat with 1 unit of input, while Canada can produce more wheat than rice. Therefore, India has a comparative advantage in producing rice and Canada has a comparative advantage in producing wheat. To achieve gains from specialization, India should specialize in producing rice and export it to Canada, while importing Canadian wheat. In this way, both countries will be able to consume more of both goods compared to if they produced both goods themselves.

The Production Possibilities Table Given Below Shows How Many Bushels