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Country X didn't have to give up a more profitable form of production in order to grow cotton.
Country X didn't have to give up a more profitable form of production in order to grow cotton.
Yes, since each country can individually specialize in its comparative advantage, the total income for both countries will increase. This is even true if one country has an absolute advantage in the production of all goods.
Its production costs for clothing were the lowest in the world.
Country A has a lower opportunity cost for producing televisions
Country X didn't have to give up a more profitable form of production in order to grow cotton.
Country X didn't have to give up a more profitable form of production in order to grow cotton.
Yes, since each country can individually specialize in its comparative advantage, the total income for both countries will increase. This is even true if one country has an absolute advantage in the production of all goods.
When the opportunity cost of its production is lower.
Its production costs for clothing were the lowest in the world.
Country A has a lower opportunity cost for producing televisions
Country A has a lower opportunity cost for producing televisions.
absolute cost advantage talks about the efficiency and cheaply a country incure in the production of goods and services against other country whiles comparative advantage talks about the opotunity cost of goods
When it gives up less than others to engage in a particular type of production
When they can produce it at a lower opportunity cost than other countries.
It has a lower opportunity cost for production of that good.
Country X doesn't give up a more efficient form of production in order to grow coffee.