. Arbitrage activities will drive up the relative price of good A in Foreign. B. Arbitrage activities will drive up the relative price of good A in Home. C. Arbitrage activities will result into a trade equilibrium where both economies face a common terms of trade. D. The terms of trade, or relative

Answer the question using 3 step approach 8. What happens to the domestic market when the government allows the importation of more units of rice but with a tariff?

Gary and Brenda both have similar businesses in the garment industry making caps and backpacks. In one day, Gary can make 60 caps and 12 backpacks when he divides his production resources equally between the two products. In one day, Brenda can produce 80 caps and 20 backpacks. Answer the following questions and show all calculations to support your answers.  a. Who has the comparative advantage in producing backpacks? Explain with calculations.b. What is Brenda's opportunity cost of making a cap compared to Gary's? Explain with calculations.c. Based on your calculations in a) and b) above, who should specialize in making what if they intend to trade? Explain with calculations.d. If Gary and Brenda decide to specialize in what they do best, what would be the new production per day for each of them? Explain with calculations.e. If Gary and Brenda decide to trade, what would be the terms of trade for a backpack and how does each benefit from trading? Explain with calculations.

Tricky question. Consider the diagram below, depicting the United States Market for Airplanes (hundreds of jets on the horizontal axis, and millions of dollars on the vertical axis). Suppose around the world, a 2 (million dollar) tariff is placed on United States Airplanes. What will exports of planes now be (round to one significant digit).   Tricky question. Consider the diagram below, depicting the United States Market for Airplanes (hundreds of jets on the horizontal axis, and millions of dollars on the vertical axis). Suppose around the world, a 2 (million dollar) tariff is placed on United States Airplanes. Given exports, about how much will United States producers of airplanes wind up paying in tariffs?

Table 3. This table provides Production Possibility Frontier information for England and France. Country England France Good W 10 20 Good Z 15 40 Refer to Table 3. Which of the following statements is true? England has an absolute advantage with respect to both goods. England has an absolute advantage with respect to Good W and France has an absolute advantage with respect to Good Z. France has an absolute advantage with respect to both goods. England has an absolute advantage with respect to Good Z and France has an absolute advantage with respect to Good W.

Argentina and Brazil are considering the potential gains of trade. There is only one factor of production: labor. There are only two goods being produced in either economy: coffee and wine. Argentina can employ 10,000 hours of labor per month. Producing 1 lb. of coffee requires 2 hours of labor, and producing 1 bottle of wine requires 4 hours of labor, in Argentina. Similarly, Brazil can employ 10,000 hours of labor per month. Producing 1 lb. of coffee requires 1 hour of labor, and producing 1 bottle of wine requires 5 hours of labor, in Brazil.