If Japan has an absolute advantage over the United States in making TVs, then Japan:

A. probably sells TVs to the United States.
B. it will have no reason to trade with the US.
C. produces more TVs than the United States using the same resources.
D. has the ability to produce TVs at a lower opportunity cost than the United States.


Answer: C

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