Which of the following best describes comparative advantage?
a. If a state can produce the highest volume of wool in the world, that state should produce wool regardless ofopportunity cost
b. If a state can produce equal amounts of wine and wool, that state should produce whichever good is moreexpensive and desirable in the global economy.
c. If a state can produce wine at a lower opportunity cost than wool, that state should produce wine even if itcould produce more wool than any other state in the world.
d. States should avoid producing wine, as wool is a more valuable resource to the economy.
c
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a. It cannot explain these irrational decisions. b. It explains these decisions by blaming flawed decision making. c. In these types of decisions, the decision maker was choosing between a certain loss and a possible victory. d. In these types of decisions, the decision maker was motivated by something other than expected utility.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. Qualitative study B. Quantitative study C. Mixed methods study D. None of the above