Question : Table 9-3 Candles Soap B : 1387642

 

Table 9-3

 

 

Candles

Soap

Bryce

150

450

Tina

200

450

 

Bryce and Tina are artisans who produce homemade candles and soap. Table 9-3 lists the number of candles and bars of soap Bryce and Tina can each produce in one month.

 

11) Refer to Table 9-3.  Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

A) Bryce has an absolute advantage in making candles and Tina has an absolute advantage in making soap.

B) Bryce has an absolute advantage in making soap and Tina has an absolute advantage in making candles.

C) Bryce has an absolute advantage in making soap.

D) Tina has an absolute advantage in making candles.

 

 

12) Refer to Table 9-3.  Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

A) Bryce has an absolute advantage in making candles and soap.

B) Tina has an absolute advantage in making candles and soap.

C) Neither Bryce nor Tina has an absolute advantage in making candles.

D) Neither Bryce nor Tina has an absolute advantage in making soap.

 

 

13) Refer to Table 9-3.  Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

A) Bryce has a greater opportunity cost than Tina for making candles.

B) Bryce’s opportunity cost for making candles is less than Tina’s.

C) Tina has a greater opportunity cost than Bryce for making candles.

D) Bryce’s opportunity cost for making candles and making soap are both greater than Tina’s.

 

14) Refer to Table 9-3.  Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

A) Tina has a comparative advantage in making soap.

B) Bryce has a comparative advantage in making soap.

C) Tina has a comparative advantage in making candles and making soap.

D) Neither Bryce nor Tina has a comparative advantage in making soap.

 

 

15) Refer to Table 9-3.  Select the statement that accurately interprets the data in the table.

A) Tina has a comparative advantage in making candles.

B) Bryce has an absolute advantage in making soap.

C) Bryce has a comparative advantage in making candles.

D) Bryce has a comparative advantage in making candles and making soap.

 

 

16) An economic principle that explains why countries produce different goods and services is

A) absolute advantage.

B) trade as a percentage of GDP.

C) comparative advantage.

D) NAFTA.

 

17) Assume that China has a comparative advantage in producing corn and exports corn to Japan. We can conclude that

A) China also has an absolute advantage in producing corn relative to Japan.

B) China has a lower opportunity cost of producing corn relative to Japan.

C) Japan has an absolute disadvantage in producing corn relative to China.

D) labor costs are higher for corn producers in Japan than in China.

 

 

18) Assume that Bulgaria has a comparative advantage in producing sandals and Finland imports sandals from Bulgaria. We can conclude that

A) Bulgaria also has an absolute advantage in producing sandals relative to Finland.

B) Bulgaria has a lower opportunity cost of producing sandals relative to Finland.

C) Finland has an absolute disadvantage in producing sandals relative to Bulgaria.

D) labor costs are higher for sandal producers in Finland than in Bulgaria.

 

 

19) Whenever a buyer and a seller agree to trade,

A) the agreement is made based on absolute advantage.

B) they must have identical opportunity costs in producing their respective products.

C) one party will always be worse off.

D) both must believe they will be made better off.

 

20) If Japanese workers are more productive than French workers, then trade between Japan and France

A) can take place only if France has an absolute advantage in producing a good or service Japanese buyers want.

B) cannot take place because Japanese goods and services will be less expensive than French goods and services.

C) cannot take place until French workers become more productive.

D) will take place so long as each country has a comparative advantage in a good or service that buyers in the other country want.

 

 

 

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