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- need help 10 Pancakes 90 8 7 6- 5 4 3 2 1- 0- 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Eggs When is the opportunity cost of one pancake the highest? O 0 pancakes O 2 pancakes O 4 pancakes O 6 pancakes O 8 pancakes O 9 pancakes 7 8 9 10Suppose our two PPFs for are: Germany Cars 20 8 1 1 6 Food O both countries 10 O Korea O neither country O Germany Cars 10 6 Korea B Food Which country has the comparative advantage in Cars? 10Wagons Tricycles James 16 32 Click to select your answer The table above shows the output per week of two people, James and Lucy. They can either devote their time to making wagons or making tricycles. Which of the following statements true? O A. Lucy has a comparative advantage in making both products. O B. Lucy has a comparative advantage in making tricycles and James in making wagons. O C. James has a comparative advantage in making both products. O D. Lucy has a comparative advantage in making wagons and James in making tricycles. Lucy 18 24
- Suppose that, with constant opportunity costs, Spain can produce 8,000 units of clothing if it devotes all of its resources to clothing production and 2,000 units of wheat if it devotes all of its resources to wheat production. The cost of producing wheat in terms of clothing woudl be: O 2 wheat:0.4 clothing Ol wheat:0.25 clothing O 2 wheat:4 clothing O1 wheat:4 clothingThe table below presents production schedule of apples and bananas in the country of mistania - assume that these are the only two goods that Mistania produces. Each row represents a specific set of apples and bananas that Mistania could produce. Suppose Mistania was currently at Senario C, producing 10 bananas and 80 apples. According to the data in this table, if Mistania wanted to produc 1 more banana, how many fewer apples will it need to produce? Scenario Bananas Apples A 0 100 B 5 90 C 10 80 D 15 70 E 20 60EX LO d @ Safari File Edit View History Bookmarks Window Help Lily ✓ My Home Courses Rental Options V Catalog and Study Tools Dashboard College Success Tips Help Career Success Tips Give Feedback « 100 CENGAGE MINDTAP PISTACHIOS (Millions of pounds) 48 42 36 Homework (Ch 03) The following graphs show the production possibilities frontiers (PPFS) for Shenandoah and Denali. Both countries produce peas and pistachios, each initially (i.e., before specialization and trade) producing 18 million pounds of peas and 9 million pounds of pistachios, as indicated by the grey stars marked with the letter A. 30 24 18 PPF 12 6 0 0 C Mind Tap - Cengage Learning 6 S Shenandoah A 12 18 24 30 PEAS (Millions of pounds) 36 42 48 ? JAN 28 PISTACHIOS (Millions of pounds) 48 42 36 30 24 6 C MindTap - Cengage Learning 0 ng.cengage.com PPF 6 Denali A 12 18 24 30 36 PEAS (Millions of pounds) 42 48 Shenandoah has a comparative advantage in the production of while Denali has a comparative advantage in the…
- MTN ".|“lE 260B/s O CN 12% O 17:08 4G 4G Vodafone GH|Stay Safe The outputs per laborer per day in the production of computers and autos in Nation 1 and in Nation 2 are given in the table below. Output per Laborer Nation 1 Nation 2 Autos 10 1 Computers 1 20 a) Which nation has the absolute advantage in each good? b) Fill in the blanks in the table below, assuming that one unit of labor is transferred in each country towards the good in which it has the absolute advantage. Changes in Production from Reallocating One Unit of Labor Nation 1 Nation 2 World Change in Production of Autos Change in Production of Computers |Brazil and Colombia can both produce either bananas or coffee. Brazil can produce either 16 pounds of co and 0 pounds of coffee. Colombia can produce either 20 pounds of coffee and 0 pounds of bananas or 4 Bananas (pounds) Coffee (pounds) Country Brazil 64 Colombia 40 20 The opportunity cost of producing 1 pound of bananas for Brazil is O 16 O 1 O 0.25 16 O 48 pounds of coffee.Minerals 25 (millions of tons) 20 15 10 5 5 10 15 20 25 Grapes (millions of tons) Figure 1 Production possibility frontier for Highland Towards the right of Figure 1 are two circular red markers with a line between them that you can use to draw a production possibility frontier on Figure 1. You can move the markers with the mouse by clicking on them and dragging. Alternatively, you can tab to each marker and then use the keyboard arrow keys. Decide where to position the red markers based on the information below. There are two countries, called Highland and Lowland, with very different geography. They both produce grapes and dig for minerals, using only labour, with constant returns to scale. Figure 1 shows the production possibility frontier for Highland and the table shows the working population and productivity for Lowland. Working population and production possibilities Working population Production of tons of grapes per person per year Production of tons of minerals per person per…
- [MUST SHOW WORKI You and your friend Tom are stranded on a deserted island and need to survive by collecting firewood and fishing for food. You can collect 8 logs per hour or 200 calories of fish per hour. Your friend Tom can collect 3 logs per hour or 500 calories of fish per hour. Who has an absolute advantage in collecting firewood? Select one: O A. Both You and Tom. O B. Neither You nor Tom. O C. You. O D. Tom. O E. Impossible to calculate without more information.The sccompanying hypothetical production possibilities tables are for New Zesiand and Spain. Esch country can produce spples and plums New Zealand's Production Possibllities Table (Millions of Bushels) Production Alternatives Product Apples 28 60 Plus 15 18 Spain's Production PossIblilties Table (Millions of Bushels) Production Alternatives Product Apples Plums 20 48 20 a. Plotthe production possibilities dsta for esch of the two countries separatejy. Show the tracling possibilities lines for each nation if the sctusl terms of trade sre 1 plum for 2 spples. Instructions: (I Use the tools provided, 'PPC NZ' snd 'PPC SP iplat 4 polnts esch) to drsw the PPC curves. (2) Use the tool provided, ToT, in esch diegram (elot 4 points esch) to draw the trading possibilities lines for esch nation. To earn full credit, you must correctly plot al points for esch Iine. New Zealand Spain Tools 140 Tools 120 TOT PPC s TOT 100 80 40 40 20 20 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Plums (millions…24 of 38 For each hour worked, a U.S. worker can produce 4 loaves of bread, or 2 tons of steel. Canadian workers can produce 2 loaves of bread, or 1 ton of steel per hour. The information indicates that: O A. Canada has comparative advantage in steel, and the U.S. has comparative advantage in bread. O B. neither country has comparative advantage in steel or bread. O C. Canada has comparative advantage in bread, and the U.S. has comparative advantage in steel. O D. the U.S. has comparative advantage in both steel and bread. Unsure