Answer:
The Micro Islands have a comparative advantage in producing botanical soaps.
Explanation:
Comparative advantage can be defined as the ability of an economy to produce a good at lower opportunity cost than other economies. This enables the economy sell the product at lower prices, therefore having higher margin of profit than other economies.
The opportunity cost of Micro Island in producing 300 botanical soaps is the cost of producing 30 bamboo towels. The opportunity cost is quite low.
While for Macro Island the opportunity cost of producing 500 botanical soaps is 250 bamboo towels. The opportunity cost is higher than for Micro Island.
Answer: Moral hazard
Explanation: As per economic principles, if an individual increases the exposure to risk when covered by insurance, moral hazard happens, particularly when an individual takes further risks just because someone carries the burden of all those consequences.
There can be a moral hazard at which one party's policies may modify to the disadvantage of someone else after a business transaction has occurred. Moral hazard may arise through a type of asymmetric information in which the threat-taking group to trade is more aware of its motives than the person bearing the risk's implications.
Thus, from the above we can conclude that the correct option is A .
Answer:
C. The government pays farmers $100 per ton of wheat produced.
Explanation:
Subsidy is grant/ financial aid given by government to producers of a commodity, to enable its availability in markets at a lower price.
Government paying farmers $100 tone per wheat produced is a subsidy as : It is a financial assistance given by government to reduce wheat's price in markets.
Bank's low interest rate to farmers is just credit ease policy ; Govt putting a tax on wheat imports is opposite of subsidy ; Farmer paying govt $100 per unit wheat is also a form of tax (opposite to subsidy).
The contradiction can be explained by the substitutability between Jimmy Choo shoes and other shoes.
Substitutability is the ability of goods or services to be replaced by another good or services to be replaced by another good or service in use or consumption. Substitute goods are goods which, as a result of changed conditions, may replace each other in use. For example in this case, jimmy choo faces other competitors who have substitute shoes.
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