Determine the opportunity cost for each nation. Determine what each nation has a comparative advantage in using the opportunity cost. Determine what each nation should specialize and trade in. Show an example of trade between two nations.
Determine the opportunity cost for each nation. Determine what each nation has a comparative advantage in using the opportunity cost. Determine what each nation should specialize and trade in. Show an example of trade between two nations.
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Determine the opportunity cost for each nation.
Determine what each nation has a comparative advantage in using the opportunity cost.
Determine what each nation should specialize and trade in.
Show an example of trade between two nations.

Transcribed Image Text:Answer the following questions about Comparative Advantage, Specialization and
Trade. The link below will have the PPF's and production tables as you have seen in
previous problems.
a. Determine the opportunity costs for each nation
b. Determine what each nation has the comparative advantage in using the
opportunity costs from question "a".
c. Determine what each nation should specialize and trade in
d. EXTRA CREDIT - Show an example of trade between the two nations.
Japan Production
India Production
Microchips Steel
Microchips
Steel
1000
1200
500
100
600
1600
200
2400
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China
Chile
Wine
Wine
400
400
200
200
100
200 Furniture
800
1600
Furniture
Chilean Production
Chinese Production
Furniture
Wine
Furniture
Wine
400
400
200
100
200
800
200
1600
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