If country A has a higher opportunity cost in producing good X than does country B, then we know that

A. country B has an absolute advantage in the production of product X.
B. country B has a comparative advantage in the production of product X.
C. country A has an absolute advantage in the production of product X.
D. country A has a comparative advantage in the production of product X.


B. country B has a comparative advantage in the production of product X.

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