Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Production possibility curves

Production possibility curves — practice question

The table indicates the quantity of good X or the quantity of good Y that country R and country T can produce when each country uses all its resources. What conclusion can be drawn from the table?

  • ACountry R has an absolute advantage in producing good Y and a comparative advantage in producing good X.
  • BCountry R has an absolute advantage in producing good X and a comparative advantage in producing good Y.
  • CCountry T has an absolute advantage in producing good X and a comparative advantage in producing good Y.
  • DCountry T has an absolute advantage in producing good Y and a comparative advantage in producing good X.

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