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3 years ago

Indicate weather each of the following statements is true or false.

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Semenov [28]3 years ago

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Answer:

1. False

2. True

3. False

4. True

5. False

Explanation:

- This is because gains from trade come from specialization in one comparative advantage and self sufficiency can lead poor management of natural resources.

- gain from trade are only based on comparative advantage.

- because trades can benefit both parties when production is based on comparative advantage.

- it gives both parties a chance to consume at points outside their production capabilities.

- because countries open to trade tend to grow faster, innovate to improve productivity while providing more opportunities for the populace.

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