Refer to the information provided in Figure 33.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 33.2Refer to Figure 33.2. The theory of comparative advantage suggests that

A. the United States should export cars and import trucks.
B. England should import trucks and export cars.
C. the United States should export both trucks and cars.
D. England should export both trucks and cars.


Answer: A

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