If an owner of a copy center is interested in knowing which of her employees can make the most copies in one hour, she wants to understand _____.

(A) Which employee has the absolute advantage in making copies.
(B) The opportunity cost of employees making copies .
(C) Which employee has the comparative advantage in making copies.
(D) The resource distribution of her copy center.


Ans: (A) Which employee has the absolute advantage in making copies.

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