When a country has a lower opportunity cost in producing a good than any other country,

A. It has favorable terms of trade in producing the good.
B. It necessarily has an absolute advantage in producing the good.
C. Production possibilities are no longer limited.
D. Consumption possibilities will increase with specialization and trade.


Answer: D

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