Question 0

Summary of product condition in countries i and ii

Amount of labour days, cocoa(tons) Cloth(tons)
Country i 200 600 900
country ii 200 300 800

From the above table, we can correctly say in respect of international trade that

  • A.Country I has absolute disadvantage in the production of both cocoa cloth
  • B.Country I has absolute advantage in the production of both cocoa and cloth
  • C.Country II has absolute advantage in the production of both cocoa and cloth
  • D.Country II has comparative advantage in the production of cocoa
  • E.Country II should leave the production of both cocoa and cloth to country I
Objective

Question details

Exam body
JAMB
Subject
Economics
Year
1981
Question no.
#0
Type
Objective

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