Є PROFILE 爲 ORDERS RENTALS 品 COURSES Study Tools Attempts 3.5 4 5. Comparative Advantage Keep the Highest 4/5 The following table describes the production possibilities of two cities in the country of Baseballia: Pairs of Red Socks per Worker per Hour Pairs of White Socks per Worker per Hour Boston 5 2 Chicago 3 College Success Tips Without trade, the price of a pair of white socks (in terms of red socks) in Boston is of red socks. P Career Success Tips has an absolute advantage in the production of red socks, and socks. ? Help of red socks, and in Chicago it has an absolute advantage in the production of white A-Z bongo A+ has a comparative advantage in the production of red socks, and has a comparative advantage in the production of white socks. + SIGN OUT If the cities trade with each other, Boston will export socks, and Chicago will export socks. The price of white socks can be expressed in terms of red socks. The highest price at which white socks can be traded that would make both cities better off is of red socks per pair of white socks, and the lowest price that makes both cities better off is of red socks per pair of white socks. Grade It Now Save & Continue Continue without saving C
Є PROFILE 爲 ORDERS RENTALS 品 COURSES Study Tools Attempts 3.5 4 5. Comparative Advantage Keep the Highest 4/5 The following table describes the production possibilities of two cities in the country of Baseballia: Pairs of Red Socks per Worker per Hour Pairs of White Socks per Worker per Hour Boston 5 2 Chicago 3 College Success Tips Without trade, the price of a pair of white socks (in terms of red socks) in Boston is of red socks. P Career Success Tips has an absolute advantage in the production of red socks, and socks. ? Help of red socks, and in Chicago it has an absolute advantage in the production of white A-Z bongo A+ has a comparative advantage in the production of red socks, and has a comparative advantage in the production of white socks. + SIGN OUT If the cities trade with each other, Boston will export socks, and Chicago will export socks. The price of white socks can be expressed in terms of red socks. The highest price at which white socks can be traded that would make both cities better off is of red socks per pair of white socks, and the lowest price that makes both cities better off is of red socks per pair of white socks. Grade It Now Save & Continue Continue without saving C
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![Є PROFILE
爲 ORDERS
RENTALS
品
COURSES
Study Tools
Attempts 3.5 4
5. Comparative Advantage
Keep the Highest 4/5
The following table describes the production possibilities of two cities in the country of Baseballia:
Pairs of Red Socks per Worker per Hour Pairs of White Socks per Worker per Hour
Boston
5
2
Chicago
3
College Success Tips
Without trade, the price of a pair of white socks (in terms of red socks) in Boston is
of red socks.
P
Career Success Tips
has an absolute advantage in the production of red socks, and
socks.
? Help
of red socks, and in Chicago it
has an absolute advantage in the production of white
A-Z
bongo
A+
has a comparative advantage in the production of red socks, and
has a comparative advantage in the production of white
socks.
+ SIGN OUT
If the cities trade with each other, Boston will export
socks, and Chicago will export
socks.
The price of white socks can be expressed in terms of red socks. The highest price at which white socks can be traded that would make both cities
better off is
of red socks per pair of white socks, and the lowest price that makes both cities better off is
of red
socks per pair of white socks.
Grade It Now
Save & Continue
Continue without saving
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Transcribed Image Text:Є PROFILE
爲 ORDERS
RENTALS
品
COURSES
Study Tools
Attempts 3.5 4
5. Comparative Advantage
Keep the Highest 4/5
The following table describes the production possibilities of two cities in the country of Baseballia:
Pairs of Red Socks per Worker per Hour Pairs of White Socks per Worker per Hour
Boston
5
2
Chicago
3
College Success Tips
Without trade, the price of a pair of white socks (in terms of red socks) in Boston is
of red socks.
P
Career Success Tips
has an absolute advantage in the production of red socks, and
socks.
? Help
of red socks, and in Chicago it
has an absolute advantage in the production of white
A-Z
bongo
A+
has a comparative advantage in the production of red socks, and
has a comparative advantage in the production of white
socks.
+ SIGN OUT
If the cities trade with each other, Boston will export
socks, and Chicago will export
socks.
The price of white socks can be expressed in terms of red socks. The highest price at which white socks can be traded that would make both cities
better off is
of red socks per pair of white socks, and the lowest price that makes both cities better off is
of red
socks per pair of white socks.
Grade It Now
Save & Continue
Continue without saving
C
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