An economy has two workers, Jen and Rich. Every day they work, Jen can produce 2 TVs or 10 radios, and Rich can produce 4 TVs or 12 radios. ________ has the comparative advantage in TVs and ________ has the comparative advantage in radios.

A. Rich; Rich
B. Jen; Jen
C. Jen; Rich
D. Rich; Jen


Answer: D

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