Table 3-3 Maria Courtney Oa b. Labour hours needed to make one unit: C. Sweater d. 40 20 Coat 8 5 Amount produced in 40 hours: Sweater 1 2 Refer to Table 3-3. What does each of the two producers have a comparative or absolute advantage in? Coat 5 8 Maria has an absolute advantage in coats, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters. Maria has an absolute advantage in both goods, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in coats. Maria has an absolute advantage in sweaters, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters. Maria has an absolute advantage in neither good, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters. CLEAR MY CHOICE
Table 3-3 Maria Courtney Oa b. Labour hours needed to make one unit: C. Sweater d. 40 20 Coat 8 5 Amount produced in 40 hours: Sweater 1 2 Refer to Table 3-3. What does each of the two producers have a comparative or absolute advantage in? Coat 5 8 Maria has an absolute advantage in coats, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters. Maria has an absolute advantage in both goods, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in coats. Maria has an absolute advantage in sweaters, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters. Maria has an absolute advantage in neither good, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters. CLEAR MY CHOICE
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![Table 3-3
Maria
Courtney
Labour hours needed to make one
unit:
Sweater
40
20
Coat
8
5
Amount produced in 40 hours:
Sweater
1
2
Coat
5
8
Refer to Table 3-3. What does each of the two producers have a comparative or absolute advantage in?
a Maria has an absolute advantage in coats, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters.
Ob. Maria has an absolute advantage in both goods, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in coats.
OC. Maria has an absolute advantage in sweaters, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters.
Od. Maria has an absolute advantage in neither good, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters.
CLEAR MY CHOICE](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F817c8572-7700-4c39-925d-bcc16b158f3c%2F32fd5f6c-c439-4dd5-9b5e-70d2491875e6%2Fn1pwxni_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Table 3-3
Maria
Courtney
Labour hours needed to make one
unit:
Sweater
40
20
Coat
8
5
Amount produced in 40 hours:
Sweater
1
2
Coat
5
8
Refer to Table 3-3. What does each of the two producers have a comparative or absolute advantage in?
a Maria has an absolute advantage in coats, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters.
Ob. Maria has an absolute advantage in both goods, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in coats.
OC. Maria has an absolute advantage in sweaters, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters.
Od. Maria has an absolute advantage in neither good, and Courtney has a comparative advantage in sweaters.
CLEAR MY CHOICE
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