Refer to Table 9-8
a. Which person has an absolute advantage in the production of bows? arrows?
b. Which person has a comparative advantage in the production of bows?
c. Which person has a comparative advantage in the production of arrows?
a. MyLinh has an absolute advantage in the production of bows and Ahmet has an absolute advantage in the production of arrows.
b. MyLinh has a comparative advantage in the production of bows.
c. Ahmet has a comparative advantage in the production of arrows.
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Refer to the table below. If the senior manager learns that either a Good or Fair market will exist when the drug is introduced to the market, which drug should the senior manager not pursue?
The senior manager of Rx Pharmaceuticals needs to decide which of three drugs the company should consider developing. The estimated profit for each of the drugs differs depending on the market conditions when the respective drugs are introduced to the market. The above table summarizes the estimated profit for each drug under each of the three market conditions; Good, Fair, and Poor.
A) Drug X
B) Drug Z
C) Drug Y
D) all of the drugs
In a two-person bargaining situation it is
A) always in the best interests of both players for each player to be as flexible as possible, and to have as many options as possible. B) always in the best interest of the player that moves first to be as flexible as possible, and to have as many options as possible. C) often in the best interest of players to pretend a game is noncooperative when it is not, and vice versa. D) often in the best interest of players to cut off some of their own options in order to make the other player's threats not credible. E) often in the best interest of players to cut off some of their own options in order to make their own threats credible.
Price floors
A) provide free market incentives for producers. B) create surpluses by setting the price above equilibrium. C) create shortages by setting the price above equilibrium. D) are used by advocates of the free market.
If the four-firm concentration ratio for an industry is 84 percent, then
A) each of the firms account for 21 percent of total sales. B) the four largest firms in the industry account for 16 percent of the total sales. C) the four largest firms in the industry account for 84 percent of the total sales. D) the remaining firms in the industry accounts for 84 percent of the total sales.