Suppose that a worker in Country A can make either 10 iPods or 5 tablets each year. Country A has 100 workers. Suppose a worker in Country B can make either 2 iPods or 10 tablets each year. Country B has 200 workers. Country B has the _______________ advantage in the production of tablets, which means they should specialize in __________________.

A. comparative; tablets
B. absolute; tablets
C. comparative; iPods
D. absolute; iPods


A. comparative; tablets

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