Refer to the information provided in Table 20.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Table 20.1Refer to Table 20.1. Guatemala has

A. a comparative advantage in orange production.
B. an absolute advantage in orange production.
C. a comparative advantage in banana production.
D. an absolute advantage in banana production.


Answer: C

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