Consider a world of two countries facing opportunity costs and producing only wheat and cloth. In one hour, residents of Country A can produce a maximum of either 1 unit of wheat or 0.5 unit of cloth, whereas residents of Country B can produce a maximum of either 0.3 unit of wheat or 0.4 unit of cloth. Country B should export

A. wheat and cloth; country A should not export anything.
B. cloth and country A should export wheat.
C. wheat and country A should export cloth.
D. nothing and country A should export both wheat and cloth.


Answer: B

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