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A) Mickey has a comparative advantage in making both products.
B) Minnie has a comparative advantage in making both products.
C) Minnie has a comparative advantage in making hats and Mickey in making umbrellas.
D) Mickey has a comparative advantage in making hats and Minnie in making umbrellas.


D

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