The principal concept behind comparative advantage is that a nation should   maximize its volume of trade with other nations use tariffs and quotas to protect the production of vital products for the nation concentrate production on those products for which it has the lowest domestic opportunity cost strive to be self-sufficient in the production of essential goods and services   A tariff is a ? Tax Price ceiling Quantity limit Subsidy

Q: Explain how each of the alternative models of comparative advantage explains the Leontief Paradox

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Q: Assume that you have been hired by an International Organization to be consulted on various issues…

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Q: Which of the following statements is correct? Two countries cannot gain from specialization and…

A: True statement is “two countries cannot gain from specialization and trade if they have identical…

Q: Discussion 11 Comparative Advantage Example Assume that there are two countries, Country A. which…

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Q: Trade between nations can be mutually beneficial if one country has  a monopoly. an absolute…

A: When two countries are involved in an international trade there are always gains from trade.

Q: Which of the assumptions of comparative advantage seem unrealistic? Fixed technology and imperfect…

A: Trade is defined as the exchange of commodities and services across the boundary of the country.

Q: Which of the following statements is not correct?   Trade allows for specialization.…

A: For trade to be occur minimum two parties are required.

Q: Q31 Economies of scale and product differentiation can provide an explanation for... a. Absolute…

A: Intra industry trade: - Intra industry trade is the type of international trade in which a country…

Q: How did the United States comparative advantage change in the period from about 1865 to 1914? What…

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Q: The law of comparative advantages in trade typically applies only to trade between nations and…

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Q: Question 3: Economies of Scale, Imperfect Competition and International Trade Trade need not be…

A: While dealing or exchanging in international trade, both participants try to benefit from the…

Q: which of the four options best represents specialization and its relationship with trade? absolute…

A: From the four options comparative advantage is the best representative of specialization and it…

Q: What is meant by Autarky in International Trade? Defensive trade policy aimed at eliminating all…

A: ANS By autarky, we mean the scenario where a country is not involved in any form of trade with other…

Q: If a scale economy is the dominant technological factor defining or establishing comparative…

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Q: Use the theory of comparative advantage to explain how international trade between two countries…

A: International trade takes place when countries across the globe engage with each other and exchange…

Q: Q9 In the 18th century, _____ was the first to formulate the principle of comparative advantage. a.…

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Q: The Theory of Comparative Advantage states that countries gain from trade, this is because : The…

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Q: Which of the following is true about trade? The basis for trade is absolute advantage Trade results…

A: International trade refers to the exchange of capital, products, and services across international…

Q: Countries have different endowments of factors of production which leads to the law of comparative…

A: Factors of production: - The inputs that are used to produce goods and services are known as the…

Q: Please use the theory of comparative advantage to explain how international trade between two…

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Q: The gains from trade are evident in economic models, but seldom observed in the real world.…

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Q: The principal concept behind comparative advantage is that a nation should  maximize its volume of…

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Q: Gains from trade come from: Excessive negotiations. Specializing in one’s comparative advantage.…

A: The emergence of globalization allowed countries to trade with each other. The countries exchange…

Q: A person or nation that has a comparative advantage in the production of a good, should A)…

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Q: What are Australia’s opportunities in global value chains (GVCs) in Asia Pacific focusing on GVCs in…

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Q: with explanations please, thankyou In a Mixed Specific Factors model with two sectors, Cars (C) and…

A: If the government imposes a tariff on the imports of W then there will be an increase in the…

Q: Question 27 .  If Maxine and Daisy both specialized in the product in which they have a comparative…

A: Given : Maxine & Daisy are bakers who bake tarts and pies. They have similar level of resources…

Q: Explain why Japan exports automobiles, while the U.S. exports aircraft? Use the prior definitions of…

A: Absolute advantage refers to the ability to produce more goods using same resources or same quantity…

Q: Ghana imports and exports food from and to neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire. The latter nation is very…

A: Since Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire have similar environment, level of education and institutional…

Q: International trade Multiple Choice benefits consumers but harms producers. can only take place if a…

A: Comparative advantage is the situation when one country can produce the good at a lower opportunity…

Q: a) sen What is:  (not more than 3 sentences for each of them) Absolute advantage? Comparative…

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Q: In a Mixed Specific Factors model with two sectors, Cars (C) and Wheat (W), Capital (K) is specific…

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Q: Comparative advantage does not address   Question 10 options:   whether specialization and trade…

A: Comparative advantage occurs when a person or a country can produce the good at a lower opportunity…

Q: 'If a country has an absolute advantage in the production of all goods then it cannot gain from…

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Q: Classify the below statements as positive or normative statements: • Canada and Japan account for…

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Q: Which of the following statements is true? A country that has the absolute advantage in producing a…

A: Opportunity cost means what must be given up in order to get some other item. It is reflected in the…

Q: What is the differences between Heckscher ohlin theorem from comparative advantage theory?

A: Heckscher  and comparative theory both are focused on production and reasons for production.

Q: Ghana imports and exports food from and to neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire. The latter nation is very…

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Q: Comparative Advantage The theory of Comparative Advantage emphasizes gains that countries can…

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Q: According to the concept of comparative advantage, a good should be produced in that nation where:…

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Comparative Advantage and Absolute Advantage Analysis

The theory of absolute advantage was given by Adam Smith in the year 1776.