The production possibilities for country X are either 6,000 bushels of soybeans or 10,000 bushels of wheat. The production possibilities for country Y are either 2,000 bushels of soybeans or 4,000 bushels of wheat. Which of the following is true?

A. Country Y should specialize in the growing of soybeans according to the principle of comparative advantage
B. Country X is the least cost producer of wheat
C. The domestic opportunity cost of wheat production is lower in country Y
D. The high cost producer of soybeans is country X


C. The domestic opportunity cost of wheat production is lower in country Y

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