When trade is possible, each country can produce the goods that it has:

A. a comparative advantage at producing, rather than the exact combination of goods its consumers want.
B. an absolute advantage at producing, rather than the goods it has a comparative advantage in.
C. an absolute advantage at producing, rather than the exact combination of goods its consumers want.
D. a comparative advantage at producing, rather than the exact combination of goods its producers want.


Answer: A

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