Answer:
The correct answer is A. Brazilian tomato producers are worse off.
Explanation:
A country has a comparative advantage in producing a good and service if its opportunity cost of producing that good and service is lower than that of its trading partner. So it is better off for a country that has a lower opportunity cost in production a good or service to specialise in that good or service.
Brazil has a comparative advantage in coffee production, meaning, it is better off in specialising in the production of coffee and will be worse off if Brazil specialises in Tomato
Mexico has a comparative advantage is Tomato, meaning, she is better off in specialising in Tomato and worse off if she specialises in Coffee
<span>Basis of the given information for an economy in 2016.
Dollar value of resource extraction activity = $20 billion Dollar value of production activity = $50 billion
Dollar value of distribution activity = $80 billion Dollar value of final output = $110 billion
Gross output for this economy in 2016 equals $260 billion.</span>
Peter is consulting someone who sells commercial real estate. Peter wants to make sure he's in a good place business wise and that it is the best time before he makes the purchase for a new building. By consulting the agent, he can get a better understanding of when the right time to purchase will be.
Prestige pricing is a unique pricing method involving products which would actually generate less overall profit at lower prices than higher prices. As long as the product is views by the public as being "prestigious," it will be in greater demand at the higher price. If the price were lowered, the public opinion of the product would be lower and the product would be seen as less desirable. This results in the product selling less at the lower price than at the higher price.
Answer: Positive.
Explanation:
Suppose there are two related goods, i.e, Good A and Good B.
Cross price elasticity of demand refers to the responsiveness of demand for Good A if there is a change in the price of its related good, i.e, Good B.
Now, we are talking about gasoline and public transportation, suppose if there is increase in the price of gasoline then it will be costlier for the people to drive their own cars, as a result demand for public transportation increases.
There is a positive relationship between the gasoline and public transportation.
Hence, cross-price elasticity of demand between gasoline and public transportation is Positive.