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Consider two individuals, Jesse and April, who hand paint kites and snowboards. Table 3.2 shows how much of each good Jesse and April can paint in one hour. Which of the following is true?
A. April has a comparative advantage in painting kites but not snowboards.
B. April has a comparative advantage in painting snowboards but not kites.
C. April has a comparative advantage in painting both goods.
D. April does not have a comparative advantage in painting either good.
Answer: B
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