The HeckscherOhlin model assumes that production techniques within a nation use the factors of production:
a. at different intensities depending on changing technology and which nation you are discussing.
b. at different intensities for each industry, so that one is more or less intensive in that factor than the other.
c. at the same intensity for each industry—for example, the ratio of capital to labor is the same for every industry in the nation.
d. in no definite pattern.
Ans: b. at different intensities for each industry, so that one is more or less intensive in that factor than the other.
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