Author Question: Suppose rice can be produced in country X at a lower cost than in country Y, while tuna can be ... (Read 136 times)

piesebel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
Suppose rice can be produced in country X at a lower cost than in country Y, while tuna can be produced in country Y at a lower cost than in country X. International competition will:
 a. destroy the rice market in both countries.
  b. drive X to specialize in rice and Y to specialize in tuna.
  c. drive Y to specialize in rice and X to specialize in tuna.
  d. cause both X and Y to reject international specialization.
  e. result in lower total output of rice and tuna.

Question 2

The classical economists argued that the production of goods and services (supply) generates an equal amount of total income and, in turn, total spending. This theory is called:
 a. Keynes' General Theory.
  b. Say's Law.
  c. the animal spirits theory.
  d. the law of autonomous consumption.



aidanmbrowne

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library