Question 9 • ***CPS Online Personal Finance fall – 3-2027
Comparative advantage means being able to produce a good at a lower opportunity cost. In B, both countries make the same number of tablets, but Country A could use its factories to make more laptops than Country B could, suggesting it gives up fewer tablets for each laptop. D describes higher productivity in rice, which is absolute advantage, not comparative advantage.
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