Assume, for Mexico, that the domestic price of beets without international trade is higher than the world price of beets. This suggests that, in the production of beets,

a. Mexico has a comparative advantage over other countries and Mexico will export beets.
b. Mexico has a comparative advantage over other countries and Mexico will import beets.
c. other countries have a comparative advantage over Mexico and Mexico will export beets.
d. other countries have a comparative advantage over Mexico and Mexico will import beets.


d

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