From the trade model, given the countries are at least a bit different from each other,................ Group of answer choices both will always gain from voluntary trade The country that negotiates best will gain and the other will lose out from trade The country with the absolute advantage will gain at the expense of the other country The country with the comparative advantage will gain at the expense of the other country

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