In Table 17.1, Brazil has 

A. an absolute and comparative advantage in coffee.
B. an absolute and comparative advantage in both goods.
C. an absolute advantage but not a comparative advantage in coffee.
D. an absolute and comparative advantage in apples.


Answer: A

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