Author Question: If Tanisha can audit more tax returns in one hour than Libby, then Tanisha has an absolute advantage ... (Read 77 times)

FButt

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
If Tanisha can audit more tax returns in one hour than Libby, then Tanisha has an absolute advantage in auditing tax returns.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The first example of comparative advantage appeared in a book that was published in 1817. This example showed that mutually beneficial trade between two countries (England and Portugal) was possible.
 
  The example assumed that two goods (wine and cloth) could be produced by both countries. Which of the following describes the conclusion of this example?
  A) England had an absolute advantage in both wine and cloth, but a comparative advantage in wine.
  B) Portugal had a comparative advantage in both wine and cloth, but its advantage in cloth was greater.
  C) Portugal had a comparative advantage in wine and England had a comparative advantage in cloth.
  D) England had a comparative advantage in both wine and cloth, but its advantage in cloth was greater.


snackralk

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 363
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library