Colombia produces coffee with less labor and land than any other country; it therefore surely has

A. an absolute advantage in coffee production.
B. a comparative advantage in coffee production.
C. absolute efficiency in coffee production.
D. a comparatively absolute advantage in coffee production.


Answer: A

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