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19 June, 11:00

The United States and France both produce sweaters and caps. Suppose that a US worker can produce 50 caps per hour or 1 sweater per hour and a French worker can produce 40 caps per hour and 2 sweaters per hour. Based on this scenario, which statement is true?

The United States has a comparative advantage producing caps.

France has a comparative advantage producing caps.

The United States has a comparative advantage producing sweaters.

Neither country has a comparative advantage producing either good.

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  1. 19 June, 13:30
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    The first statement is true, because the US worker can produce 10 more caps in the same amount of time as the French worker, the US has a comparative advantage when making caps.
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