The United States has an absolute advantage in producing T-shirts, but not a comparative advantage, because
A. Another country may have an absolute advantage in producing T-shirts.
B. The United States uses fewer resources to produce T-shirts than another country can
C. Labor costs in the production of T-shirts are lower in the United States than in other countries.
D. Other countries, such as China, can produce T-shirts at a lower opportunity cost relative to the United States.
Answer: D
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