Table 3-3
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.

-Refer to Table 3-3.Zimbabwe and Portugal would not be able to gain from trade if Zimbabwe's opportunity cost of one toothbrush changed to
A) 0 hairbrushes.
B) 5/6 hairbrushes.
C) 6/5 hairbrushes.
D) Zimbabwe and Portugal can always gain from trade regardless of their opportunity costs.

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Table 3-3
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.
 
-Refer to Table 3-3.Zimbabwe and Portugal would not be able to gain from trade if Zimbabwe's opportunity cost of one toothbrush changed to
A) 0 hairbrushes. 
B) 5/6 hairbrushes. 
C) 6/5 hairbrushes. 
D) Zimbabwe and Portugal can always gain from trade regardless of their opportunity costs.

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The Answer of Table 3-3
Assume that Zimbabwe and Portugal can switch between producing toothbrushes and producing hairbrushes at a constant rate.
 
-Refer to Table 3-3.Zimbabwe and Portugal would not be able to gain from trade if Zimbabwe's opportunity cost of one toothbrush changed to
A) 0 hairbrushes. 
B) 5/6 hairbrushes. 
C) 6/5 hairbrushes. 
D) Zimbabwe and Portugal can always gain from trade regardless of their opportunity costs.

Table 3-3 Assume That Zimbabwe and Portugal Can Switch Between Producing Toothbrushes