Suppose an American worker can make 20 pairs of shoes or grow 100 apples per day.A Canadian worker,on the other hand,can produce 10 pairs of shoes or grow 20 apples per day.Canada has the ____________ opportunity cost of a pair of shoes than the United States,so: ____________.
A)higher;Canada should specialize in shoe production
B)lower;Canada should specialize in apple production
C)higher;Canada should specialize in apple production
D)lower;Canada should specialize in shoe production

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Canada has a lower opportunity cost for producing shoes compared to apples when compared to the United States. Therefore, Canada should specialize in producing shoes.

Suppose an American Worker Can Make 20 Pairs of Shoes