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The Simple Comparative Advantage Model Assumes Constant Returns to Specialization

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The simple comparative advantage model assumes constant returns to specialization.However,it is more realistic to assume diminishing returns to specialization because of all of the following reasons except:


A) all resources are of the same quality.
B) different goods use resources in different proportions.
C) as a country tries to increase its output of a certain good,it is more likely to draw on more marginal resources whose productivity is not as great as those initially employed.
D) if a country specializes to the degree suggested by the simple Ricardian model,the gains from specialization are likely to be exhausted before specialization is complete.

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