The Shipbreakers of Alang represent a perfect example of how a developing country can apply the principles of the Heckscher- Ohlin model,since
A) shipbreaking is a capital- intensive operation elsewhere in the world,and therefore represents a case of a factor intensity reversal.
B) shipbreaking is generally considered to be a capital- intensive operation and India,being a large country has much capital.
C) shipbreaking is a labor- intensive operation in India,and India's availability of capital per worker is less than that of its trade partners.
D) India's climate lends itself to the work involved in shipbreaking.
E) shipbreaking is a labor- intensive operation in India,and India has many workers since it is such a large country.
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