In Table 17.1, 
A. the United States has an absolute and comparative advantage in both goods.
B. the United States has an absolute advantage in both goods but a comparative advantage in apples only.
C. Brazil has an absolute advantage in both goods but a comparative advantage in coffee only.
D. the United States has an absolute and comparative advantage in apples while, Brazil has an absolute and comparative advantage in coffee.
Answer: D
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