The opportunity costs could be computed as: Aircraft Corn =1/500=0.002 air Beta =500/1=500 corn craft =2/300=0.0067 ai Gamma =300/2=150 corn rcraft
The opportunity costs could be computed as: Aircraft Corn =1/500=0.002 air Beta =500/1=500 corn craft =2/300=0.0067 ai Gamma =300/2=150 corn rcraft
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Transcribed Image Text:The opportunity costs could be computed as:
Aircraft
Corn
=1/500=0.002 air
Beta
=500/1=500 corn
craft
=2/300=0.0067 ai
Gamma
=300/2=150 corn
rcraft
Beta: 1 Aircraft=500 corn, 1 corn=0.002 aircraft
Gamma: Aircraft=150 corn, 1 corn=0.0067 aircraft

Transcribed Image Text:If these two nations trade, what good should each specialize in and export to the other?
What would be the range for the terms of trade (price of aircraft in terms of corn, for
example) that would make both nations benefit economically from trade?
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