The following table shows per-day production data of rice and T-shirts for two countries,Cambria and Bodoni.Based on the table,it can be said that Bodoni should produce rice and trade their rice for Cambria's T-shirts.
Table 19.1
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$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | }
\hline { \text { Cambria } } & & { \text { Bodoni } } \
\hline \begin{array} { c }
\text { Tons of rice per } \
\text { day }
\end{array} & \text { T-shirts per day } & \begin{array} { c }
\text { Tons of rice per } \
\text { day }
\end{array} & \text { T-shirts per day } \
\hline 20 & 0 & 100 & 0 \
\hline 0 & 800 & 0 & 1000 \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Question

The following table shows per-day production data of rice and T-shirts for two countries,Cambria and Bodoni.Based on the table,it can be said that Bodoni should produce rice and trade their rice for Cambria's T-shirts.
Table 19.1
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 $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline { \text { Cambria } } & & { \text { Bodoni } } \
\hline \begin{array} { c } 
\text { Tons of rice per } \
\text { day }
\end{array} & \text { T-shirts per day } & \begin{array} { c } 
\text { Tons of rice per } \
\text { day }
\end{array} & \text { T-shirts per day } \
\hline 20 & 0 & 100 & 0 \
\hline 0 & 800 & 0 & 1000 \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Bodoni has an absolute advantage in producing rice (100 tons vs. 20 tons) and Cambria has an absolute advantage in producing T-shirts (800 vs. 1000). Therefore, Bodoni should produce rice and trade it for Cambria's T-shirts.

The Following Table Shows Per-Day Production Data of Rice and T-Shirts