Table. Sales per employee for the apparel and textile industries in the United States and China, as well as bushels per worker in producing wheat Apparel Textile Wheat Wheat/Apparel Ratio Wheat United States Sales/Employee Wheat /Apparel Ratio $56,000 Comparative Advantage $165,000 Bushels/Worker 12, 260 0.22 (-12260/56000) 12, 260 Comparative Advantage 0.22 (-12260/56000) Wheat/Textile Ratio 0.07 (-12260/165000) Source: Feenstra and Taylor (2015). Given the information in this table, a worker in the U.S. China Sales/Employee $23,000 $27,000 Bushels/Worker 300 0.01 (300/23000) 300 0.01 (300/23000) 0.01 (-300/27000) O a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times more productive in textile production than a worker in Chinal O a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times less productive in textile production than a worker in China O Workers in textile industry have the same productivity O a worker in the U.S. is 2.4 times more productive in textile production than a worker in China both countries
Table. Sales per employee for the apparel and textile industries in the United States and China, as well as bushels per worker in producing wheat Apparel Textile Wheat Wheat/Apparel Ratio Wheat United States Sales/Employee Wheat /Apparel Ratio $56,000 Comparative Advantage $165,000 Bushels/Worker 12, 260 0.22 (-12260/56000) 12, 260 Comparative Advantage 0.22 (-12260/56000) Wheat/Textile Ratio 0.07 (-12260/165000) Source: Feenstra and Taylor (2015). Given the information in this table, a worker in the U.S. China Sales/Employee $23,000 $27,000 Bushels/Worker 300 0.01 (300/23000) 300 0.01 (300/23000) 0.01 (-300/27000) O a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times more productive in textile production than a worker in Chinal O a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times less productive in textile production than a worker in China O Workers in textile industry have the same productivity O a worker in the U.S. is 2.4 times more productive in textile production than a worker in China both countries
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![Table. Sales per employee for the apparel and textile industries in the United States
and China, as well as bushels per worker in producing wheat
Apparel
Textile
Wheat
Wheat /Apparel
Ratio
Wheat
United States
Sales/Employee
Wheat /Apparel
Ratio
$56,000
$165,000
Comparative Advantage
Bushels/Worker
12, 260
0.22 (-12260/56000)
12, 260
Comparative Advantage
0.22 (-12260/56000)
Wheat/Textile Ratio 0.07 (-12260/165000)
Source: Feenstra and Taylor (2015).
Given the information in this table, a worker in the U.S.
China
Sales/Employee
$23,000
$27,000
Bushels/Worker
300
0.01 (300/23000)
300
0.01 (300/23000)
0.01 (-300/27000)
a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times more productive in textile production than a worker in China
O a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times less productive in textile production than a worker in China
O Workers in textile industry have the same productivity in both countries
O a worker in the U.S. is 2.4 times more productive in textile production than a worker in China](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F65a35f95-361c-4be8-9d60-ee51eb45a923%2Feec6bfbf-89f5-42ff-bd2b-f12fa7561e7c%2Fsc1l9f_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Table. Sales per employee for the apparel and textile industries in the United States
and China, as well as bushels per worker in producing wheat
Apparel
Textile
Wheat
Wheat /Apparel
Ratio
Wheat
United States
Sales/Employee
Wheat /Apparel
Ratio
$56,000
$165,000
Comparative Advantage
Bushels/Worker
12, 260
0.22 (-12260/56000)
12, 260
Comparative Advantage
0.22 (-12260/56000)
Wheat/Textile Ratio 0.07 (-12260/165000)
Source: Feenstra and Taylor (2015).
Given the information in this table, a worker in the U.S.
China
Sales/Employee
$23,000
$27,000
Bushels/Worker
300
0.01 (300/23000)
300
0.01 (300/23000)
0.01 (-300/27000)
a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times more productive in textile production than a worker in China
O a worker in the U.S. is 6.1 times less productive in textile production than a worker in China
O Workers in textile industry have the same productivity in both countries
O a worker in the U.S. is 2.4 times more productive in textile production than a worker in China
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