The ratio at which one country trades a domestic product for imported product is that country's

A. comparative advantage.
B. cost ratio.
C. terms of trade.
D. absolute advantage.


Answer: C

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The economy's current rate of interest is 10 percent and a firm has $10,000 of owner-invested capital. Its total revenue is $5000 and the firm's explicit costs are $3500. From this we know that this firm's

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