The production possibilities curves illustrated in Figure 35.2 reveal that

A. The United States has no comparative advantage.
B. The United States has an absolute advantage in both goods.
C. Mexico has a comparative advantage in baseballs.
D. Mexico has no comparative advantage.


Answer: B

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