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- The sccompanying hypothetical production possibilities tables are for New Zesiand and Spain. Esch country can produce spples and plums New Zealand's Production Possibllities Table (Millions of Bushels) Production Alternatives Product Apples 28 60 Plus 15 18 Spain's Production PossIblilties Table (Millions of Bushels) Production Alternatives Product Apples Plums 20 48 20 a. Plotthe production possibilities dsta for esch of the two countries separatejy. Show the tracling possibilities lines for each nation if the sctusl terms of trade sre 1 plum for 2 spples. Instructions: (I Use the tools provided, 'PPC NZ' snd 'PPC SP iplat 4 polnts esch) to drsw the PPC curves. (2) Use the tool provided, ToT, in esch diegram (elot 4 points esch) to draw the trading possibilities lines for esch nation. To earn full credit, you must correctly plot al points for esch Iine. New Zealand Spain Tools 140 Tools 120 TOT PPC s TOT 100 80 40 40 20 20 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Plums (millions…Required information Rome 40 bread Cathay 20 bread (0)/(0) (20" figs ")/(40" figs ") If each country is self-sufficient (no trade) and each allocates one half of its resources to producing Multiple Choice 40 bread and 20 figs in Rome and 20 bread and 40 figs in Cathay. 40 bread and 0 figs in Rome and 20 bread and 0 figs in Cathay. 0 bread and 20 figs in Rome and 0 bread and 40 figs in Cathay. 20 bread and 10 figs in Rome and 10 bread and 20 figs in Cathay. SearchNone
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- Candonia has a comparative advantage in the production of , while Desonia has a comparative advantage in the production of . Suppose that Candonia and Desonia specialize in the production of the goods in which each has a comparative advantage. After specialization, the two countries can produce a total ofFigure 2.2. Canadian Trade Possibilities Televisions 16 12 8 4 0 Canada's Transformation Schedule Televisions 8 12 International Terms of Trade Refrigerators Televisions and refrigerators Neither televisions nor refrigerators с 16 20 B 24 Figure 2.2 shows a straight-line production possibilities curve with televisions on the vertical axis and refrigerators on the horizontal axis for Canada. The intercept on the vertical axis equals 16 and on the horizontal axis equals 24. Point A shows a point where an indifference curve is tangent to the production possibilities curve where televisions on the vertical axis equal 8 and refrigerators on the horizontal axis equal 12. A downward sloping straight line representing the international terms of trade starts at a point where refrigerators equal 24; an indifference curve is tangent to this line at a point where televisions equal 12 and refrigerators equal 16. Referring to Figure 2.2, Canada has a comparative advantage in: Refrigerators12. fast please