In the picture below is the table to answer the question. The highlighted one is my guess which is wrong. Based on the production table above, which of the following is true? A)France has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries B)'Merica has a comparative advantage in burgers and France has a comparative advantage in fries C)'Mercia has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries(This one is wrong) D)'Merica has a comparative advantage in fries and France has a comparative advantage in burgers

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In the picture below is the table to answer the question. The highlighted one is my guess which is wrong.

Based on the production table above, which of the following is true?

A)France has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries

B)'Merica has a comparative advantage in burgers and France has a comparative advantage in fries

C)'Mercia has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries(This one is wrong)

D)'Merica has a comparative advantage in fries and France has a comparative advantage in burgers

Burgers Produced in 1 hr Fries Produced in 1 hr
'Merica 200
400
France 100
300
Based on the production table above, which of the following is true?
France has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries
'Merica has a comparative advantage in burgers and France has a comparative advantage in fries
"Merica has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries
"Merica has a comparative advantage in fries and France has a comparative advantage in burgers
Transcribed Image Text:Burgers Produced in 1 hr Fries Produced in 1 hr 'Merica 200 400 France 100 300 Based on the production table above, which of the following is true? France has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries 'Merica has a comparative advantage in burgers and France has a comparative advantage in fries "Merica has a comparative advantage in both burgers and fries "Merica has a comparative advantage in fries and France has a comparative advantage in burgers
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