Answer:
a. Which country has the absolute advantage in producing dates?
Mali
b. Which country has the absolute advantage in producing grain?
None
c. Which country has the competitive advantage in producing dates?
Mali
d. Which country has the comparative advantage in producing grain?
Ireland
Explanation:
Opportunity cost of producing dates:
Ireland = 10 / 5 = 2 tons of grains
Mali = 10 / 25 = 0.4 tons of grains
Opportunity cost of producing grains:
Ireland = 5 / 10 = 0.5 tons of dates
Mali = 25 / 10 = 2.5 tons of dates
Answer:
Create a list of the things that you found to be different than what you expected during your visit and plan some strategies for adjusting to these differences.
Explanation:
This will help in planning and adjusting better and be careful.
Consider other option like 'focus your efforts on closing out all of your remaining projects and commitments related to your current position to get ready for your overseas assignment' is not related with any cultural adjustment. Which according to the exercise is the most effective aproach to solve the problem.