Traders should specialize in the good in which:

A) they have the lowest opportunity cost.
B) they have an absolute advantage.
C) their trading partner has the lowest opportunity cost.
D) they do not have an absolute advantage.


Answer: A) they have the lowest opportunity cost.

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